Furniture and Works of Art - 13th May 2008

Lot 378

A large mahogany twin pedestal partner's desk

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A large mahogany twin pedestal partner's desk, the rectangular moulded edge top inset with green tooled leather above three drawers to each pedestal, with panelled cupboard doors to the reverse enclosing three drawers, on a plinth base to castors, the base inscribed in pen 'Supplied by F. Keevil & Sons, Cabinet Makers, Bath', early 19th century and later, 30.25in (76.4cm) h, 86in (218.6cm) w, 48.5in (123.3cm) d. Splits to sides, handles later, one castor missing, some replaced.