It was listed by Marylebone Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Marylebone Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
The top, front & sides are a mixture of burr & figured walnut, while the legs are solid walnut. All the drawers have original brass handles & fine dovetails. The top three drawers have original locks too. There is a useful back lip to stop items falling off & the back of the desk is also polished walnut.
The tooled leather writing surface looks original & has loads of character.
The kneehole space has generous proportions, with decent height & width.
Width – 45 inches, 115 cm
Depth – 26 inches, 66 cm
Height – 31 inches, 80 cm
Knee height – 24 inches, 61 cm
Knee width – 19 inches, 49 cm
Marylebone Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Marylebone Antiques Profile Page
Antique Burr Walnut Leather Top Desk
