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Very Rare Stamped Waring & Gillow 1960 U.K.A.E.A UK Atomic Energy Authority Desk

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We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original fully stamped Waring & Gillow 1960 light walnut U.K.A.E.A Uk Atomic Energy Authority double sided walnut desk This desk is sublime, the quality is second to none, the walnut panels simply glow in the right light, they are exquisite. The desk is fully stamped to the base Waring & Gillow March 1960 which is of course the company that made it, the world famous Waring and Gillow and the manufacturing period. The desk was made for the Atomic Energy Authority This is a double sided desk so you have bookcase cupboards to the rear and six drawers to the front, the middle drawers are oversized filing drawers The desk splits into three easy to transport pieces, it has been cleaned waxed and polished, there is a good honest patina throughout Dimensions: Height 76cm Width 183cm Depth 99cm Internal legroom: Height 70cm Width 83cm This item is available for collection from our Wimbledon warehouses. Condition: Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 72.05 in (183 cm)Depth: 38.98 in (99 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2823320733072
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