Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 12th April 2017

Lot 428

An unusual Regency mahogany writing table

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800

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Description

An unusual Regency mahogany writing table, the crossbanded octagonal hinged top above two hinged swivel drawers, one fitted with a later leather lined ratcheted writing surface and with a pen tray and further divisions, with false drawer fronts above a secret compartment, on a stepped base with stylised leaf moulded hipped downswept legs and brass lion's paw sabot and castors, possibly Scottish, 75cm high, 56cm wide and deep.