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    Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.
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Shapland & Petter Mahogany Writing Bureau

1900 - 1920
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A stunning mahogany Arts and Crafts writing cabinet by Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple. This cabinet is a variation of the one illustrated on the front cover of Daryl Bennett's book "Shapland & Petter Ltd Of Barnstaple". Having a raised gallery above three pigeon holes with a central marquetry inlaid panel to the fall front, flanked by stylised hand beaten copper hinges. The fall front encloses a wonderful fitted interior with the original baize writing area. There is a single mahogany lined frieze drawer above the typical Shapland & Petter angled apron, raised on square tapering block supports, stamped R1529 105 to the reverse, circa 1900

Dimensions: 38" wide x 63" high x 17" deep

Condition: This cabinet is in excellent original condition, wear to the baize as you would expect. Fully cleaned and waxed

For further images of this cabinet please see our website www.christiandaviesantiques.co.uk

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1900s.

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Description
A stunning mahogany Arts and Crafts writing cabinet by Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple.
This cabinet is a variation of the one illustrated on the front cover of Daryl Bennett's book "Shapland & Petter Ltd Of Barnstaple".
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Having a raised gallery above three pigeon holes with a central marquetry inlaid panel to the fall front, flanked by stylised hand beaten copper hinges. The fall front encloses a wonderful fitted interior with the original baize writing area. There is a single mahogany lined frieze drawer above the typical Shapland & Petter angled apron, raised on square tapering block supports, stamped R1529 105 to the reverse, circa 1900

fig 1. Shapland & Petter Mahogany Writing Bureau
fig 1. Shapland & Petter Mahogany Writing Bureau

Dimensions: 38" wide x 63" high x 17" deep

Condition: This cabinet is in excellent original condition, wear to the baize as you would expect. Fully cleaned and waxed

For further images of this cabinet please see our website www.christiandaviesantiques.co.uk

FREE UK MAINLAND DELIVERY

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1900s.

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SA195391
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 48
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: The Calder Studio, Garden Village, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, BB2 7JA, United Kingdom
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