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Early 18th Century Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk

About the Item

A walnut kneehole desk with quarter veneered top above an unusual fitted secretaire drawer. The kneehole with two banks of drawers all retaining the original brass handles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.7 in (80.5 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1710
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincolnshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917617032632
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