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Hardwood Carlton House Desk

About the Item

An unusual desk made from oriental timber to an English design. The shaped top has the typical arrangement of small drawers on three sides, including a pen tray, surmounted by a brass gallery with an openwork Chinese fretwork design. All set upon solid hardwood cabriole legs with gilt mounts showing oriental masks and terminating in sabots above barrel castors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 44 in (111.76 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Hardwood
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    1840-1849
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1845
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973019024652
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