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Piece: 1744455195
Price: £ 2750
USD: ($3730)
Piece Description
Fine quality slide top Davenport desk in Gillows of Lancashire manner Brass gallery on top Four drawers below pull out draw for pens and writing material Circa 1820 Bought from a private house sale in London's Hampstead The name "Davenport desk" comes from Captain Davenport, for whom the first example was commissioned by the furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster in the late 18th century Davenport desks are compact writing desks characterized by a slanted lifting top and side drawers, originally designed in the late 18th century for naval officers. Their elegant form and practical storage make them a popular choice among antique furniture collectors. We ship to every corner of the planet including with great discounts to the US - please get in touch for a shipping quote Offered in great shape with no damage Dimensions in inches (CM): Width x Depth x Height 15 (38.1) x 18.5 (46.9) x 32 (81.2) BTM
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