18th Sep, 2021 10:30
The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
A MAHOGANY AND WALNUT KNEEHOLE DESK
MAHOGANY AND WALNUT KNEEHOLE DESK OF GEORGE III DESIGN
the top inset with tooled leather writing surface, the indented centre fitted a long drawer, with four graduated drawers to each pedestal, on ogee bracket feet, 153cm wide
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
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Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £400
Condition Report
Condition is generally good. Surface wear throughout, including that to the leather writing surface and the carcass, commensurate with use, as well as some areas of discolouration, and a possible restoration to one of the feet.
I have included some additional images illustrating areas of wear.
This surface is removable from the two pedestals.
76cm deep, 75cm high.
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