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A walnut escritoire, early 18th century
the moulded cornice above a cushion-moulded frieze drawer, the feather-banded fall front below, enclosing a fitted interior with pigeon holes and drawers surrounding a central cupboard with various secret compartments, the racheted baize-lined writing surface with two short and two long drawers below, on later bracket feet, restorations -- 41in. (104cm.) wide
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the moulded cornice above a cushion-moulded frieze drawer, the feather-banded fall front below, enclosing a fitted interior with pigeon holes and drawers surrounding a central cupboard with various secret compartments, the racheted baize-lined writing surface with two short and two long drawers below, on later bracket feet, restorations -- 41in. (104cm.) wide
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