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ANTIQUE #SA1185121

Victorian, Mahogany Kneehole Desk By Johnstone & Jeanes.

£950    $1,283    €1,096
Fine quality, mid Victorian, mahogany kneehole desk / dressing table by Johnstone & Jeanes. The 9 cock beaded drawers of a good, hand cut , dovetailed construction with mahogany and cedarwood linings. With turned knob handles and working locks. With useful central cupboard with panelled door.
 
Size 48 x 23 x 30 inches tall (122 x 59 x 75 cm tall)
 
Price £950
 
Stock no. 6700
 
Johnstone & Jeanes. John Johnstone of Bond Street is widely know for his collaboration with Robert Jupe (Johnstone, Jupe & Co) whom together patented a remarkably inventive expanding circular dining table with segmented leaves called the Jupe Table in March 1835.
 
‘Johnstone & Jeanes’ traded at 67 New Bond Street, London from 1842 until 1880 suppling fine quality furniture.
 
The firm exhibited their furniture at the Great Exhibition 1851, The International Exhibition of London in 1862, and The Paris Exhibition of 1878. The Royal Collection Trust and the Victoria & Albert Museum both have stamped examp...
Antique SA1185121 shown on this page was made in 1850. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1850
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