Kneehole desk
Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856)
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Oak, marble
Measurements
790 mm (H)785 mm (W)1350 mm (D)
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1420805
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 polished mottled grey/brown Penmon marble slab top; double-sided. MODEL B. (Previously PEN/F/253 a-m)
Makers and roles
Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856), designer