The Property of the late Lord Parmoor - 24th February 2009

Lot 171

An Art Deco Waring & Gillow figured walnut veneer desk

Estimate £700 - £1,000 | Hammer £2600

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Description

An Art Deco Waring & Gillow figured walnut veneer desk, the design attributed to Serge Chermayeff, angular form, and a matched tub chair stamped Waring & Gillow to the locks 58.75 inches (149cm) wide. (2) Literature Britain Between the Wars 1918-1939, Fine Art Society, page 60, catalogue number 69 for a desk with comparable features. Provenance Applied Arts from 1880, Sotheby's London 3rd March 1989, lot 240