Antique Good Quality Scottish Davenport

Name: Antique Good Quality Scottish Davenport
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA632090
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by John Howkins Antiques

Description

A very good quality Sottish mahogany davenport of generous proportions. The galleried top with sloping writing fall which has a replaced tan leather writing surface with blind & gilt tooling. The fall lifts to reveal a mahogany interior with 2 real & 1 false drawer each having turned pulls. The false drawer conceals the pen drawer which is to the right hand side of the desk and can be drawn out and then turned to the front (see photo). To the right hand side of the davenport are four ash lined and dovetailed drawers with the original brass locks and turned wooden knobs. The left hand side of the desk has matching faux drawers. The front of the desk has a figured mahogany panel with shaped and carved supporting brackets. This desk stands on a shaped plinth base with bun feet and hidden brass castors and is in excellent pristine condition. Dimensions:- Height…33’’/ 84cm. Width…27’’/ 68.5cm. Depth…26.5’’/ 67.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

68.5cm (26.97")

Depth

67.5cm (26.57")

Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA632090

Dealers Internal Reference

22661

Dealers Notes

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Description

A very good quality Sottish mahogany davenport of generous proportions.

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The galleried top with sloping writing fall which has a replaced tan leather writing surface with blind & gilt tooling.

John Howkins Antiques

The fall lifts to reveal a mahogany interior with 2 real & 1 false drawer each having turned pulls. The false drawer conceals the pen drawer which is to the right hand side of the desk and can be drawn out and then turned to the front (see photo). To the right hand side of the davenport are four ash lined and dovetailed drawers with the original brass locks and turned wooden knobs. The left hand side of the desk has matching faux drawers. The front of the desk has a figured mahogany panel with shaped and carved supporting brackets. This desk stands on a shaped plinth base with bun feet and hidden brass castors and is in excellent pristine condition. Dimensions:- Height…33’’/ 84cm. Width…27’’/ 68.5cm. Depth…26.5’’/ 67.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.