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ANTIQUE #SA1141049
an hour glass shaped mahogany partners desk - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE DESKS - DATED VICTORIAN
 
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An ‘hour Glass’ Shaped Mahogany Partner’s Desk

£3,800    $5,148    €4,477
Circa 1890, an unusual and rare late 19th century ‘Hour Glass’ shaped mahogany partner’s desk, the shaped top with insert black and gold tooled hide, the oval pedestals have four bow fronted drawers each and a single drawer over the kneehole, they are mahogany lined, have figured mahogany fronts with chequered inlays and gilt brass drop handles, the opposite side of the desk has two full height bow hinged doors, with a single shelf, resting on eight tapering legs, with box wood line inlay and brass cups and castors. The pedestals have figured mahogany sides, decorated with chequered bands of inlay. The design of the desk resembles one found in ‘The Gentleman and Cabinet Maker’s Directory by Thomas Chippendale, a library table No: LXXX’.
 
Kneehole: 59.5cm High
 
£3,800
 
 
Internal Reference: 33645
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1141049
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 76.5cm (30.1inches)
Width is 151cm (59.4inches)
Depth is 87cm (34.3inches)
Antique SA1141049 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
   The Victorian Era   
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