Escritoire
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1715
Materials
Walnut, oak carcass, brass handles
Measurements
164 x 109 x 49.5 cm
Place of origin
England
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 882825
Summary
A figured walnut, burr walnut and featherbanded escritoire, English, circa 1715. With a moulded cornice and cushion frieze drawer, the fall front with inlay of lobed geometric design, opening to a fitted interior of multiple drawers and pigeonholes, the lower section with two short and two long drawers and brass drop handles, on large bun feet.
Provenance
Provenance unknown.