A George III Satinwood, Ebony-Strung and Mahogany-Crossbanded Writing Desk, circa 1780, the superstructure of waterfall form with a small shelf above hinged…

A George III Satinwood, Ebony-Strung and Mahogany-Crossbanded Writing Desk, circa 1780, the superstructure of waterfall form with a small shelf above hinged compartments securing an arrangement of eight small drawers and a sliding inkwell, the hinged writing surface covered in red and gilt-tooled leather above a two-as-one frieze drawer flanked by oval panels, on square tapering legs 67.5cm by 47.5cm by 116cm Provenance: From the estate of Peter Haigh, Norwood Green, Halifax

Category

Furniture

Location

Leyburn

Dimensions

116 cm