A GEORGE III MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS CHIPPENDALE,...
The rectangular tooled leather top with moulded edge incorporating a ratcheted writing slope, above a frieze with two short and one long drawer and opposing short drawers, the central kneehole flanked by pedestals containing three graduated drawers, with opposing cupboard doors opening to reveal three further drawers, the sides with carrying handles, on a moulded plinth with anti-friction castors
323⁄4 in. (83 cm.) high; 601⁄2 in. (154 cm.) wide; 321⁄2 in. (83 cm.) deep
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Acquired from Godson & Coles, London, 2000.
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The rectangular tooled leather top with moulded edge incorporating a ratcheted writing slope, above a frieze with two short and one long drawer and opposing short drawers, the central kneehole flanked by pedestals containing three graduated drawers, with opposing cupboard doors opening to reveal three further drawers, the sides with carrying handles, on a moulded plinth with anti-friction castors
323⁄4 in. (83 cm.) high; 601⁄2 in. (154 cm.) wide; 321⁄2 in. (83 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Godson & Coles, London, 2000.