Kneehole desk
Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856)
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ebony, Oak
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1420845
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 made up wooden top;? missing wooden knobs on cupboards 1 side; double-sided. MODEL B. (Previously PEN/F/382 a-m)
Makers and roles
Thomas Hopper (1776 - 1856), designer