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18th Century Mahogany Desk

$5,871.42
£4,325
€5,070.24
CA$8,084.99
A$9,048.60
CHF 4,736.62
MX$109,924.06
NOK 60,143.01
SEK 56,755.20
DKK 37,832.94

About the Item

A George III period mahogany kneehole desk of good size, with the original brasses and lovely one piece top. The whole piece is of great colour and patina, circa 1780 This desk is very good to sit at with the kneehole having a narrow cupboard at the back allowing a chair to easily be placed beneath.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 48.04 in (122 cm)Depth: 25.99 in (66 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincolnshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917618771842

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