chippendale style pedestal desk

An early 20th century Chippendale style mahogany pedestal desk by James Shoolbred & Co. The desk has nine mahogany lined drawers that all have blind fretwork carved fronts and 18th century style gilt brass rococo shaped handles. The desk top has an old replaced green and gold tooled leather writing surface. The desk has bold ogee shaped feet all around and is raised on hidden casters underneath. The desk is stamped "JAs Shoolbred & Co" across the top edge of a drawer. This very good quality desk is in good condition and finished on all sides so it can free stand. The desk has a key and the locks are better quality than normal, made by Hobbs & Co London. (Circa 1900) Height 75.5cm (29.7 inches) Width 134cm (52.8 inches) Depth 71cm (28 inches) Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk

Antiques.co.uk Ref: 2YRABH7MY

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Graham Smith Antiques Ltd

Graham Smith Antiques Ltd are a British antiques business specialising in furniture, with a substantial range of antique clocks, scientific objects, ceramics, antique glass and metal ware. The antiques for sale on our website are also on show in our antique shop in Newcastle upon Tyne. All of our antique furniture and furnishings are meticulously sourced to ensure consistently high quality. We are also approved members of both LAPADA and CINOA antique dealers trade associations.

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