Burr Yew Wood & Green Leather Secretaire from Harrods Kennedy

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We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England Harrods Kennedy Military Campaign, Secrataire desk with … Read more We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England Harrods Kennedy Military Campaign, Secrataire desk with drawers A very good looking well made and decorative piece. It sits as a campaign chest on stand however it has the additional feature of a good sized, green leather drop front desk which is super useful for compact living as when not in use, it can be folded back and takes up no additional room This was made by REH Kennedy of Ipswich, they have been hand making campaign furniture to the highest standard for over 100 years. They were Harrods London oldest concession retailing there for 87 years In terms of the condition the burr yew frame and leather top have been deep cleaned hand condition waxed and hand polished. The desk has a good honest period patination with honest age and use general marks here and there Dimensions Height:- 112.5cm Width:- 94.5cm Depth:- 41cm Knee room:- Height:- 61cm Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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