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​A FINE & RARE YEW WOOD KNEEHOLE DESK GEORGE II, CIRCA 1740

Description:

A FINE & RARE YEW WOOD KNEEHOLE DESK GEORGE II, CIRCA 1740. Unusual to find, the whole veneered in yew wood, with crossbanding and double stringing throughout. The moulded top over a single shallow drawer, over a kneehole recess, with a central shaped shallow drawer and a cupboard, flanked by three graduated drawers. Raised on a moulded plinth base and six shaped bracket feet. Retaining all original handles. Of a fine colour and patination.

Origin: English

Circa:1740

Height: 30 in. (76 cm.) | Width: 31.5 in. (80 cm.) | Depth: 19.75in. (50 cm.)

Price: £11,500

Stock Ref: A11084

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David Foord-Brown & Sean Barry
David Foord-Brown Antiques
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