A Late Victorian Period Chippendale Design Mahogany Desk by S & H Jewell of London.

Name: A Late Victorian Period Chippendale Design Mahogany Desk by S & H Jewell of London.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1130068
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Description

A Late Victorian Period Chippendale design mahogany desk by S & H Jewell of London. The rectangular top having an inset burgundy leather writing surface with blind and gilt tooling and finely carved floral moulded edge. Having an arrangement of nine rectangular mahogany lined drawers with "sausage and pea" applied mouldings and brass swan neck handles, retaining the original locks and working keys. The ends and reverse having finely carved floral roundels and further "sausage and pea" mouldings. Raised on solid mahogany bracket feet with inset brass castors. English circa 1900. Superb quality and condition

S and H Jewell were fine quality cabinet makers who were established in 1830. They were a family business who worked from their premises at Little Queen

Street, Holborn, in London and then later to Parker Street, London

Dimensions: 48" wide x 25" deep x 30" high (knee hole 22" wide x 25" high)

Declaration

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1130068

Dealers Internal Reference

A Late Victorian Period Chippendale design mahogany desk by S & H Jewell of London.

Dealers Notes

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Description

A Late Victorian Period Chippendale design mahogany desk by S & H Jewell of London.

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The rectangular top having an inset burgundy leather writing surface with blind and gilt tooling and finely carved floral moulded edge.

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Having an arrangement of nine rectangular mahogany lined drawers with "sausage and pea" applied mouldings and brass swan neck handles, retaining the original locks and working keys. The ends and reverse having finely carved floral roundels and further "sausage and pea" mouldings. Raised on solid mahogany bracket feet with inset brass castors. English circa 1900. Superb quality and condition

fig 1. A Late Victorian Period Chippendale design mahogany desk by S & H Jewell of London. — fig 1. A Late Victorian Period Chippendale Design Mahogany Desk by S & H Jewell of London.

S and H Jewell were fine quality cabinet makers who were established in 1830. They were a family business who worked from their premises at Little Queen

Street, Holborn, in London and then later to Parker Street, London

Dimensions: 48" wide x 25" deep x 30" high (knee hole 22" wide x 25" high)

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1130068

Dealers Internal Ref

A Late Victorian Period Chippendale design mahogany desk by S & H Jewell of London.

About the Dealer

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009