Kneehole desk
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1760
Materials
Mahogany, baize, oak and deal construction, brass
Measurements
80.5 x 91 x 58.5 cm
Place of origin
England
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Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 452983
Summary
A mahogany bureau-table or kneehole desk, English, circa 1760 The long frieze drawer fitted with a baize lined slide and compartmented interior with seven further drawers around the kneehole, the recess fitted with a cupboard door and raised on bracket feet.
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works and given to Dyrham Park in 1961.