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George I Walnut Desk
About the Item
Fine early Georgian walnut kneehole desk, the top with well figured quarter veneered book-matched top having crossbanding, herringbone inlay and ogee molded edge, over similarly appointed drawers, the central knee hole having setback arched doors, and standing on bracket base, the whole with good rich color and mellow patination. England, circa 1720.
- Dimensions:Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:George I (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1720
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good original antique condition.
- Seller Location:Greenwich, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: YEWTR000021181stDibs: LU798345397742
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