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Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Victorian 1880

$1,895.91
£1,400
€1,640.76
CA$2,614.55
A$2,937.33
CHF 1,534.76
MX$35,851.43
NOK 19,486.93
SEK 18,342.84
DKK 12,243.93

About the Item

You are viewing a gorgeous Victorian Davenport in burr walnut Such a lovely look to this elegant desk, the patina to the walnut is gorgeous Drawer opens out to reveal writing slope and slots for pens and ink Writing surface finished in tooled leather with gilt embossed edging Further storage with the top cabinet with many drawers and cubby hole and surmounted by the brass gallery Clean, elegant and practical piece of English furniture fully restored Bought from a private house in London's Holland Park A Davenport desk is a compact, slant-top desk with a hinged writing surface, often featuring drawers on one side and small storage compartments It was first designed in the late 18th century by the English cabinetmaker Gillows of Lancaster for a Captain Davenport, making it a popular piece for use in tight spaces Offered in great shape ready for home use right away We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875141358462

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