A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK OR DRESSING-TABLE

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK OR DRESSING-TABLE
CIRCA 1770, POSSIBLY BY THOMAS CHIPPENDALE
The rectangular top with a moulded edge above a frieze drawer fitted with a baize-lined slide, ratcheted dressing-mirror and divisions, above six short oak-lined drawers and a kneehole with crossbanded door, on shaped bracket feet, with laminated blocks and red wash to the underside
31 ½ in. (80 cm.) high; 40 in. (102 cm.) wide; 23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) deep

Provenance
Wolford Manor, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, in the 20th century.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 January 2009, lot 29.