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John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.
The interior with 4 adjustable mahogany faced shelves. Above is a long single drawer with the appearance of 3 drawers, each section has applied brass beading and decorative brass pulls. The drawer opens to reveal a baized lined writing slide with pen trays and ink wells to each side. The back has wonderfully carved and shaped supports with a brass gallery and beading to the shelf and crowned with a shaped and carved up-stand. This cabinet is made from fine figured mahogany it retains the original working locks and keys. It is in good useable condition with 1or 3 bumps and bruises associated with age and use. The base top has a deep bruise and 2 or 3 old ink staines. See last 2 photos for close ups. Sizes:- Max.Height...48''...122cm. Base Height...35''...89cm. Width...36.75''...93.5cm. Depth...18.25''...46cm. @ man delivery to most of U.K. mainland £65.
John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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