Writing table
Category
Furniture
Date
1689 - 1695
Materials
Walnut, Dalbergia cearensis, Kingwood [dalbergia cearensis], Tulipwood, Velvet
Measurements
735 x 840 x 615 mm
Collection
Knole, Kent
NT 129457
Summary
William and Mary writing table of oyster walnut, the top inlaid with panels of eagle and foilage in marquetry, the interior lined with green velvet, two small drawers under, on spiral legs with shaped stretchers (? added). Converted from a side table. Interior inlaid with rosewood.