Furniture and Works of Art - 10th March 2009

Lot 416

A George III kingwood and marquetry escritoire on stand

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000

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Description

A George III kingwood and marquetry escritoire on stand, the quarter veneered and crossbanded top with canted corners above a frieze drawer and a hinged fall enclosing a baize lined surface, three drawers and pigeon holes, the stand with a drawer and inlaid swags of husks, on square tapering legs, to block feet, 4.5in (120.6cm) h, 22in (55.8cm) w, 15.75in (40cm) d. Provenance: Norman Adams