Victorian mahogany library drop leaf writing desk offered in very good condition. The mahogany boasting a well figured grain and rich patina.
The top extending by drop leafs with rounded corners and reeded edges. Fitted two frieze drawers with opposing dummy drawers mounted with original handles, oak lined interiors and dovetailed jointing. Raised on outswept reeded legs terminating in brass capped castors united by a turned stretcher.
England, circa 1880
Height: 70.6cm
Length (extended): 176.8cm
Length (unextended): 115.2cm
Depth: 121.9cm
measurements
Height:
70.6 cm
Depth:
121.9 cm
Length Extended 176.8cm
Length Unextended 115.2cm
measurements
declaration
Harper Baxter has clarified that the Writing Desk Drop Leaf Library Victorian Mahogany (LA524530) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1880