Escritoire
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1710
Materials
Walnut, deal and oak construction brass handles
Measurements
168.2 cm x 104.1 cm x 48.3 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1220662
Summary
A feather banded and cross banded walnut writing cabinet on chest or escritoire, English, circa 1710 The moulded cornice with a cushion moulded frieze drawer above a fall enclosing a fitted interior and with two short and two long drawers to the chest, raised on later bracket feet.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1976
Credit line
Mount Stewart, The Londonderry Collection