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19th Century Marquetry Writing Table in the manner of Holland & Sons

$49,039
£35,000
€41,927.90
CA$66,889.15
A$74,889.17
CHF 39,266.85
MX$925,302.19
NOK 494,786.69
SEK 467,058.91
DKK 312,833.51
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About the Item

A good writing table in the Manner of Holland & Sons Constructed in mahogany, with specimen wood inlays, and gilt bronze mounts; of rectangular form, with bowed ends, rising from ring turned, fluted and tapering legs, adorned with bronze swags and ogee bands , and conjoined with a stylised and foliate inlaid 'X' form stretcher; the inlaid apron housing a single mahogany lined long drawer, with an inset morocco leather tooled top within an inlaid reserve, and having a bronze gadrooned guard edge. Circa 1860.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 55.5 in (140.97 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Each item has undergone careful inspection and restoration by a conservation specialist in order to guarantee the original quality and integrity of the object. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 69021stDibs: LU954714676102

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