BY MAPLE & CO LTD, CIRCA 1900

Details

A LATE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PARTNER'S PEDESTAL DESK
BY MAPLE & CO LTD, CIRCA 1900
The rectangular top with inset gilt-tooled green leather, with two drawers to each end and one drawer to each side flanked by arched cupboard doors enclosing three drawers and dividers to each pedestal, with stop-fluted canted corners, on a plinth base and recessed castors, stamped 'MAPLE & Co. LTD, the locks stamped 'HOBBS & Co. / LONDON'
30 1/4 in. (77 cm.) high; 60 1/4 in. (153 cm.) wide; 41 3/4 in. (106 cm.) deep

Provenance

Acquired from Harrods, London, May 1999.

Special notice

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Conditions of sale

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