Writing table
Category
Furniture
Date
1730 - 1740
Materials
Harewood, Kingwood [dalbergia cearensis], Dalbergia cearensis, Mahogany, Oak, Leather, Ormolu
Measurements
81 cm (h) 193 cm (l) 92 cm (w)
Collection
Vyne Estate, Hampshire
NT 718795
Summary
A Louis XV writing table of harewood and kingwood, the serpentine shaped top lined with leather and banded with mahogany; three drawers in the frieze, scroll legs and chased ormolu mounts. (N.B. The key escutcheons and locks to two side drawers are not original.) Transferred 1990.