A SUBSTANTIAL EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY CYLINDER DESK BY WILLIAM BERTRAM.
· Crewkerne
25 GBP in original currency · next bid 329 SEK
· Crewkerne
25 GBP in original currency · next bid 329 SEK
Condition
Three small drawer handles missing, one handle off side slide, splits and losses to veneer on other side slide, main drawers stiff, section of brass on cylinder partially lifted, old scratches and marks, leather surface heavily ink stained.
Read automatically from the house's condition description.
the pierced brass galleried top to a cylinder front enclosing a fitted interior and pull out leather inset writing surface, side slides and five drawers, one stamped BERTRAM AND SON, DEAN ST, OXFORD, and with model number, the locks stamped Comyn Ching & Co, upon turned fluted supports and casters, brass mounts throughout, height 117cm, width 163cm, depth 82cm * Provenance: from the ancestral home of the Earl of Warwick - Warwick Castle.