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A Victorian walnut davenport
the hinged leather lined writing slope of rounded and incurved outline with pierced brass gallery lifting to enclose a fitted interior of drawers and pigeon holes, with a secret hinged pen and ink bottle drawer to one side, the body with a curved panelled cupboard door enclosing four drawers the front section supported on bulbous textured foliate carved columns on an incurved plinth with flattened bun feet and castors, bearing paper label to the interior Messrs Druce and Co., Upholsterers, Cabinet Makers and House Agents, 69-58 Baker Street, Portland Square, -- 26½in. (67cm.) wide
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the hinged leather lined writing slope of rounded and incurved outline with pierced brass gallery lifting to enclose a fitted interior of drawers and pigeon holes, with a secret hinged pen and ink bottle drawer to one side, the body with a curved panelled cupboard door enclosing four drawers the front section supported on bulbous textured foliate carved columns on an incurved plinth with flattened bun feet and castors, bearing paper label to the interior Messrs Druce and Co., Upholsterers, Cabinet Makers and House Agents, 69-58 Baker Street, Portland Square, -- 26½in. (67cm.) wide
See Back Cover Illustration