A late Victorian or Edwardian mahogany and marquetry rolltop...
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£500 - £800
A late Victorian or Edwardian mahogany and marquetry rolltop desk in Napoleon III taste, circa 1900; the banded top with brass three quarter gallery; the roll front decorated overall with floral sprigs in a diapered ground within a satinwood border; with twin gilt brass knob handles, the fitted interior with drawers and pigeonholes above a gilt tooled leather skiver; above twin marquetry worked short drawers; on conforming tapered legs to gaitered feet; 102cm high, 84cm wide, 49cm deep
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£500 - £800
A late Victorian or Edwardian mahogany and marquetry rolltop desk in Napoleon III taste, circa 1900; the banded top with brass three quarter gallery; the roll front decorated overall with floral sprigs in a diapered ground within a satinwood border; with twin gilt brass knob handles, the fitted interior with drawers and pigeonholes above a gilt tooled leather skiver; above twin marquetry worked short drawers; on conforming tapered legs to gaitered feet; 102cm high, 84cm wide, 49cm deep
