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ANTIQUE #SA1100886

William And Mary Period Walnut Escritoire

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Sturmans Antiques

A small proportioned William & Mary period figured walnut escritoire with superb fitted interior c.1700. Broad stepped moulded cornice to the top with bow fronted map drawer below and figured book matched walnut fall front with herringbone banding forming a panel. Broad moulded trim forming a waist below the fall front. The base section with two over two drawer formation and moulded frame sat in between. The drawers veneered to match the top section with herringbone banding, moulded plinth to the base with bun feet below; walnut veneers to the sides. The fall front opening to form a large useable writing surface with inset leather to the centre. The back of the interior fully fitted with a selection of drawers and row of pigeon holes across the top, each pulling out to reveal a concealed compartments behind. Cupboard to the centre of the interior with a further set of drawers. Decorative axe drop brass fittings and complementing lock escutcheons. Superb rich colour and deep polish thro...
Antique SA1100886 shown on this page was made in 1700. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Sturmans Antiques
Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old Moorcroft & silver
Sturmans Antiques is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01969 667742 or
07572 889651
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD