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A fine quality George I style figured walnut partners desk with drawers to the front and cupboards to the rear for free standing in superb original condition c.1900. Quarter veneered figured walnut top with original oval shaped edge leather writing surface, moulded edge to the inverted break front and rear. Three long drawers to the front with oval figured walnut panels, matching veneers to the sides and rear. Moulded waist below, wide pedestals below with two graduated drawers to each, canted corners and figured veneers to the sides and single cupboard to the rear of each pe...destal with single internal shelf, generous kneehole space between the pedestals. Swept apron to the base of each pedestal with carved decoration and substantial carved claw and ball feet set to each corner. Original quality brass fittings and locks throughout. Superior quality substantial construction throughout with oak lined drawers and fine quality thick cut choice veneers. Presented in superb original condition with a wonderful rich colour and original patina, the leather surface well used but very presentable and useable. Measures 6' wide x 3' deep x 30" high. Kneehole measures 29" wide x 24" high. Stock number 38852.
Stock number 38852
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