We are a family owned antiques business based in North East England, on the outskirts of Newcastle upon Tyne. Although we specialise in antique furniture, our range of antique clocks, ceramics, glass and metal ware are also quite comprehensive. Our showroom houses all of the antiques you see on our website and we encourage customers to visit us in person if at all possible. Our philosophy is “Excellence through consistent quality”; using his experience of the antiques trade Graham aims to provide customers with all the help and advice they may need in choosing antiques for home or business. All of the antiques we stock are sourced and personally chosen by Graham, who travels the length and breadth of England and Scotland in search of high quality antiques.
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Description
An early 19th Century George Iv rosewood Davenport desk which has four side drawers to the right hand side, four dummy drawers to the left hand side and a gallery back.
The drawers have mahogany linings and turned knob handles and above the drawers is a small pen and ink drawer that pulls open and swings forward for use.
The desk has a top that slides forward over your knees when used to write at.
The leather covered writing surface can be raised to give a higher platform with a storage are inside.
The desk has a plinth base which is lifted on casters so the desk can be moved around and has decorative flat pillars with carved tops to the front.
The desk is in good condition with an original tooled leather writing surface and the polish has been sympathetically restored.
measurements
Height:
88 CM
Width:
47 CM
Depth:
52 CM
measurements
declaration
Graham Smith Antiques Ltd has clarified that the George IV Rosewood Davenport Desk (LA111822) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Circa 1825
declaration
condition
condition
The desk is in good condition with an original tooled leather writing surface and the polish has been sympathetically restored.