Lot 490

A Scottish George III mahogany drawing table

Auction: 12 December 2003 at 11:00 GMT
£2,350
Description
with boxwood stringing, the rectangular hinged top with rosewood crossbanding, and pinned rest, above frieze centred by panelled tablet, drawer to side fitted for pens, etc, on square section tapered legs
92cm wide, 73cm high, 51cm deep
Footnote
This table is almost certainly from Edinburgh, and it is typical of the work of Bruce and Burns See Francis Bamford, Dictionary of Edinburgh Wrights 1660-1840, FHS Journal 1982
