Kneehole desk
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1745
Materials
Walnut, oak and deal, brass
Measurements
73 x 83 x 51.5 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Mompesson House, Wiltshire
NT 724158
Summary
A feather banded walnut kneehole desk or bureau table, English, circa 1745. The rectangular top with double feather banding and cross banded edge above eight drawers to the kneehole and with a recessed cupboard, raised on bracket feet and with pierced brass handles and escutcheons.
Provenance
Miss Dorothy Eden bequest, 1982.