Lot Essay
Robert Snowdon/Snowden is recorded in the Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Furniture History Society Maney, 1986, p.837
Details
A mahogany library table, early 19th century
the rectangular top inset with a gilt-tooled green leather writing surface above a frieze fitted with three drawers opposed by three dummy drawer fronts, on square tapering legs with spade feet terminating in brass caps and castors, bearing a printed paper label Snowdon & Son., Joiners and Cabinet Makers, Nr. The Church, Northallerton. -- 16½in. (53.5cm.) wide, 32¾in. (83.5cm.) high, 31¼in. (79cm.) deep
the rectangular top inset with a gilt-tooled green leather writing surface above a frieze fitted with three drawers opposed by three dummy drawer fronts, on square tapering legs with spade feet terminating in brass caps and castors, bearing a printed paper label Snowdon & Son., Joiners and Cabinet Makers, Nr. The Church, Northallerton. -- 16½in. (53.5cm.) wide, 32¾in. (83.5cm.) high, 31¼in. (79cm.) deep