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FS39: Two Day Fine Art Sale

By Maple & Co An Edwardian Satinwood and Inlaid Carlton House Writing Desk

Auction Lot FS39/848

By Maple & Co An Edwardian satinwood and inlaid Carlton House writing desk, crossbanded in tulipwood, bordered with boxwood and ebony lines, the curved superstructure with a simulated fluted gallery, having a central enclosed cupboard, flanked to either side by three small drawers, a further enclosed cupboard and a small drawer with curved hinged flap, having a pull out tooled leather inset writing surface, containing a central frieze drawer below with scroll spandrels, flanked by two short drawers to either side, on square tapered legs, terminating in spade feet and castors, 136cm (4ft 5 1/2in) wide.
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By Maple & Co An Edwardian Satinwood and Inlaid Carlton House Writing Desk (FS39/848) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 10th July 2018 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

By Maple & Co An Edwardian satinwood and inlaid Carlton House writing desk, crossbanded in tulipwood, bordered with boxwood and ebony lines, the curved superstructure with a simulated fluted gallery, having a central enclosed cupboard, flanked to either side by three small drawers, a further enclosed cupboard and a small drawer with curved hinged flap, having a pull out tooled leather inset writing surface, containing a central frieze drawer below with scroll spandrels, flanked by two short drawers to either side, on square tapered legs, terminating in spade feet and castors, 136cm (4ft 5 1/2in) wide.

Notes

Bearing a Maple & Co, London, Paris, Buenos Aires label.

Price Realised

£2,500

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Furniture

Fine Art Category

Edwardian Furniture

Sale Information

FS39: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 10th July 2018
Okehampton Street, Exeter

Contact

For more information about this particular auction lot, please contact:-

Okehampton Street, Exeter

Telephone: +44 (01392) 413100

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By Maple & Co An Edwardian Satinwood and Inlaid Carlton House Writing Desk

Auction Lot: FS39/848

By Maple & Co An Edwardian satinwood and inlaid Carlton House writing desk, crossbanded in tulipwood, bordered with boxwood and ebony lines, the curved superstructure with a simulated fluted gallery, having a central enclosed cupboard, flanked to either side by three small drawers, a further enclosed cupboard and a small drawer with curved hinged flap, having a pull out tooled leather inset writing surface, containing a central frieze drawer below with scroll spandrels, flanked by two short drawers to either side, on square tapered legs, terminating in spade feet and castors, 136cm (4ft 5 1/2in) wide.

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