Furniture, Works of Art, Carpets & Clocks - 16th January 2025
Lot 861
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY TWIN PEDESTAL PARTNER'S DESK
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £2520
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Description
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY TWIN PEDESTAL PARTNER'S DESK
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, IN 18TH CENTURY STYLE, C.1860-70
flame figured, the shaped top inset with tooled leather writing surfaces with pull-out slides, with a raised centre with a hinged slope revealing a vacant compartment, above an arrangement of nine drawers with an ingenious self- locking system with brass Bramah locks number '12 3 9' with curved corners carved with scrolling leaves and flowers, the back with a pair of cupboard doors, on castors
87.4cm high, 187cm wide, 85cm deep