Mid 19th Century English Carlton House Desk

Description

C. 1860 fine inlaid satinwood Carlton House desk complete with numerous drawers, a prospect door, and felt writing surface. Retains … more C. 1860 fine inlaid satinwood Carlton House desk complete with numerous drawers, a prospect door, and felt writing surface. Retains original castors and much of the original hardware. Great size and proportion. The inlaid figures on the front side panels are particularly well executed. Minor veneer repair or replacement, otherwise in excellent condition. Provenance: Acquired at New Orleans Auction Galleries on January 30,1998, sale 9801, lot 885. Measures 40”h x 44.5”w x 18.75”d. less