18TH CENTURY QUEEN ANNE WALNUT KNEEHOLE DESK CIRCA 1710.
GOOD QUALITY KNEE HOLE DESK OF SMALL PROPORTIONS, RICHLY VENEERED IN BURR WALNUT. RECTANGULAR TOP, STRUNG AND CROSS BANDED, FINISHED WITH A MOULDED EDGE. 1 DRAWER BELOW THE TOP SURFACE AND A FURTHER PARTIALLY CONCEALED DRAWER ABOVE THE KNEE, FLANKED EITHER SIDE BY 3 GRADUATING DRAWERS, EACH WITH INLAID AND CROSS BANDED DRAWER FRONTS AND BRASS HARDWARE. A KNEE SPACE OF 21 3/4'' X 10'' PROVIDES AMPLE LEG ROOM FOR THE SMALLER FRAMED PERSON, THIS ALSO PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE SINGLE DOOR LOCKABLE CUPBOARD THAT CONTAINS A SINGLE SHELF. RAISED ON BRACKET FEET.
EXPECTED SURFACE MARKS TO WOODWORK IN LINE WITH AGE AND USE. LATER REPLACED HANDLES, RE-VENEERED LEGS WHICH WAS LIKELY TO BE DONE DURING THE MID 20TH CENTURY. GOOD COLOUR AND PATINA AND READY FOR EVERYDAY USE IN THE HOME.
KNEE HEIGHT: 21.75''
KNEE WIDTH: 10''
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Internal Reference: RK005
Antique Number: SA1149269
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 73.6cm (29.0inches)
Width is 77.5cm (30.5inches)
Depth is 48.2cm (19.0inches)
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