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Sold with Edward Barnsley's original pencil drawing for this piece, entitled ' A Walnut Writing Cabinet', signed and dated May 1933.
DESIGNED BY EDWARD BARNSLEY, 1933
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A walnut fall-front writing cabinet
Designed by Edward Barnsley, 1933
Fully panelled front, top, sides and back, cabinet with two short drawers below, opening to reveal fitted interior with compartments and three shallow drawers with small ebony handles, the whole with finely detailed scrolled brass handles and ebony-inlaid lock surrounds, on simple stand with double stretchers
33in. (83.8cm.) wide; 45¼in. (115cm.) high; 13 7/8in. (35.3cm.) deep
Designed by Edward Barnsley, 1933
Fully panelled front, top, sides and back, cabinet with two short drawers below, opening to reveal fitted interior with compartments and three shallow drawers with small ebony handles, the whole with finely detailed scrolled brass handles and ebony-inlaid lock surrounds, on simple stand with double stretchers
33in. (83.8cm.) wide; 45¼in. (115cm.) high; 13 7/8in. (35.3cm.) deep