Kneehole desk
Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856)
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Oak, ebony
Measurements
840 mm (H)655 mm (W)1365 mm (D)
Order this imageCollection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1420790.1
Summary
An oak kneehole neo Norman pedestal desk designed by Hopper, with 6 drawers and 2 cupboards; ebony knobs to drawers, oak knobs to cupboards; arched kneehole decorated with 'fishscale' spandrels; plain frieze with plain wooden (replacement) top; single-sided. Receptionist's drawer cut into back. MODEL B.
Makers and roles
Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856), designer