Nineteenth Century Solid Pine Teachers Desk

19th century

Sold by Beresford Antiques LTD

Description

This charming desk came from a Yorkshire school where it was the head teachers desk. It is solid pitch pine and has cupboards and drawers to one side and cupboards to the reverse side The top has a tooled dark green leather inset and the drawers retain their original solid brass handles

There are signs of the original painted finish in places which adds to its charm and history A slight crease to the leather along the top where the carcass wood has shrunk over the past 140 years Still very usable

Kneehole

W 44 Cm

H 68

Physical Dimensions

Height

76cm (29.92")

Width

133cm (52.36")

Depth

66cm (25.98")

Declaration

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA726305

Dealers Notes

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Description

fig 1. Nineteenth century solid pine teachers desk — fig 1. Nineteenth Century Solid Pine Teachers Desk

There are signs of the original painted finish in places which adds to its charm and history A slight crease to the leather along the top where the carcass wood has shrunk over the past 140 years Still very usable

Kneehole

W 44 Cm

H 68