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A mahogany and decorated lady's writing desk
brass-mounted, the superstructure with a mirror and canopied shelf with gallery and supported on fluted columns, with two drawers and galleried shelves to either side, the roll-top with a vignette of figures amongst classical ruins, enclosing a fitted interior and pull-out writing surface, with a frieze drawer and fluted tapering legs, French, late 19th century -- 31½in. (80cm.) wide
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brass-mounted, the superstructure with a mirror and canopied shelf with gallery and supported on fluted columns, with two drawers and galleried shelves to either side, the roll-top with a vignette of figures amongst classical ruins, enclosing a fitted interior and pull-out writing surface, with a frieze drawer and fluted tapering legs, French, late 19th century -- 31½in. (80cm.) wide
See illustration