Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.
A good quality Victorian walnut davenport.
c1860.
Lift up stationary box to the top, including letter compartments, ink well, pen holders, stamp holder.
Quality newly fitted tan/gold leather to the lift-up writing surface
Stylish serpentine shaped front. Quality carved solid walnut cabriole scroll front supports.
To the right side of the davenport are four mahogany lined drawers with original turned wooden handles. All brass locks and escutcheons are present.
To the opposing side are four dummy drawers.
Satin-wood interior below the writing surface. Having to small drawers flanking two central compartments.
Standing on the original castors.
In good antique condition, with general expected signs of age and use. Minor knocks. Lovely patination, rich and warm.
Very solid sturdy and strong.
Bees-waxed and polished.
The dimensions are.
Height-87.5cm. Height to the top of the lower front desk-76cm.
Width-57cm.
Depth-57cm.
VIEWING.
Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks. 01233 503344. 07510 503344.
VISIT US.
www.mershammanorantiques.co.uk
DELIVERY.
If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.
COLLECTION.
Collections in person are very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.
ACCEPTED PAYMENTS.
Cash on collection.
Bank transfer.
Cheque.
Bankers draft.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information about this item.
Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.
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Quality Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk C1860
