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A Rare Late 19th Century Leather Top Desk Labelled Millar and Beatty, Dublin

$5,899.76
£4,368.73
€4,950
CA$8,113.05
A$9,023.80
CHF 4,722.86
MX$110,060.55
NOK 59,344.47
SEK 55,821.14
DKK 37,685.88

About the Item

A very rare late 19th Century richly patinated and beautifully figured mahogany desk by 'Millar and Beatty, Dublin'. This stunning piece is of exceptional quality, finely hand carved with striking crossbanded detail and delicate line inlay throughout. The shaped and moulded desk top of kidney shape form is fitted with a gorgeous green embossed tooled leather writing skiver surface above a beautifully crossbanded and panelled frieze with one central long drawer fitted with decorative finely cast brass ring pull handles. Supported on finely carved and elegantly tapering ring turned leg with gadroon and fluted detail, terminating on finely cast brass casters, labelled 'Millar and Beatty, Dublin'. Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany' Knee Height: 25 in / 63.5 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A33351stDibs: LU5836241104212

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