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Period Regency Davenport Desk 1815

$2,510.78
£1,794
€2,142.20
CA$3,442.40
A$3,843.81
CHF 2,005.04
MX$47,265.39
NOK 25,306.07
SEK 23,824.77
DKK 15,980.79
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About the Item

This Handsome Davenport Stands Upon Turned Feet. Having an Arrangement of 4 Oak Lined Graduated Drawers Which Retain Their Original Knobs. Period Regency - circa 1815 The Interior Featuring 2 Working Drawers and 2 Faux Drawers. The Left Hand Faux Drawer Having a Pullout Knob Which in Turn Releases the Pen Tray. The Top of The Davenport Slides so One Can Sit at the Leather Top Writing Surface. The Davenport desk is named after Captain Davenport, who is said to have commissioned the first of these desks from the famous English furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster in the late 18th century. Please fire away with any questions or enquiries - don't hesitate to get in touch Will ship to anywhere in the world - please get in touch for a shipping quote. Presented in great condition ready for home use right away
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1815
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875141263932

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