$375
English, 19th century. English oak kneehole desk with shaped top inset with large green and gilt tooled leather writing surface, the recessed center with conforming drawer, the lock stamped COMYN CHING & Co, Royal Four Drawers, S Safety Lock, flanked to each side with linen fold moldings and four short drawers, all drawers but one with COMYN CHING & Co locking mechanisms (one replaced with secure lever). Each side of the desk has recessed panels and a door with concealed storage, the whole raised on simulated bamboo turned legs. Height 29.75", width 47.75", depth 26.75".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-02-08