Furniture & Works of Art - 5th July 2011

Lot 420

A late Victorian walnut lady's writing desk

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £130

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Description

A late Victorian walnut lady's writing desk, with a hinged fall revealing a hinged ink bottle stand, trays and compartment, with a brass lock and a clip fastener stamped 'PATENT NO.7214,' the trestle supports with carrying handles and previously with candle sconces, to a base stretcher on ceramic castors, 44in (112cm) h, 23in (58.5cm) w, 13.75in (35cm) w.