Lot 544

UNUSUAL CONTINENTAL OAK AND PINE KNEE HOLE DESK
PROBABLY SWISS, 19TH CENTURY




Fine & Decorative Furniture and Art
Auction: 30 September 2009 at 12:00 BST
£1,250
Description
of architectural form, the parquetry veneered galleried top with an inset leather writing surface above a brushing slide and a pair of recessed panelled cupboard doors, flanked by eight small graduated drawers, opposed by a further pair of cupboard doors, each modelled as six small drawers, opening to reveal a shelf, the whole flanked and divided by brick work pilasters, raised on fluted square tapered legs
Dimensions
156cm wide, 81cm high, 79cm deep



