Lot 360
An early 19th century mahogany writing table †
Auction: 29 September 2001 at 12:00 BST
£14,950
Description
the rectangular top with astragal edge and cusped corners, inset writing surface, above three cockbeaded frieze drawers to each side, the central one false fronted to one side, raised on reeded square section tapered sabre legs with lion mask terminals and brass castors
153cm wide, 77cm high, 83cm deep
Footnote
Note: A similar example is illustrated from The Norman Adams Collection.
C Claxton Stevens and S Whittington 18th Century English Furniture Antique Collectors Club 1985 p166.