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Fine Early Victorian Burl Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk

Offered by: David Neligan Antiques

Description
Fine Early Victorian Burl Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk a rare and hard to find desk of the finest quality. Most likely made by the firm of Gillow of Lancaster and London. With a kidney shaped top with a new tooled green leather top an exact match to what was replaced due to wear. The leather set in with a framed edge and 3/4 cast bronze gallery. The conforming case with a central drawer flanked by four graduated drawers each with a French style cast bronze handle. The drawers lock by a vertical panel that covers the drawer edges and locks preventing the drawers from opening without the key. The reverse of the piece with a bookshelf section. A fine piece in excellent condition.

Dimensions
Height: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)
Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)
Depth: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
Knee Hole: 16.75 W x 24.25 H.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Victorian
Incollect Reference #:	739487

Message from Seller:

David Neligan Antiques, located in Essex, Massachusetts, offers a large inventory of period English and Continental furniture and decorative arts. With over 35 years of experience and a background in both appraisal and auctioneering, David is a trusted expert in the field; contact him at 978.768.3910 or via email at david@davidneliganantiques.com.