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Michael Lipitch Ltd
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Early Georgian Mahogany Writing Desk-Bureau
$ 17,859
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Description
England UK c. 1740
Rare English Honduras Mahogany Writing Table - Desk - Bureau of unusual form, probably a bespoke piece for a country residence. Having the interesting feature of a superstructure with compartments and drawers sitting above a brushing slide with the original material inset. Of note is the quality Honduras Mahogany Timber with a natural patina and super rich colouring.
A most unusual piece - would suit the serious collector of early Georgian furniture.
Provenance
Private Collection UK
Literature: Whilst research has uncovered many desks- bureau of this early period , this particular model has so far been unfound. -
More Information
Origin: England Period: 18th Century Materials: Mahogany. Condition: Excellent Country House State. The original material to the slide is somewhat worn but quite useable. (Could be renewed). Creation Date: 1740 Styles / Movements: Georgian, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 327202 -
Dimensions
W. 38 in; H. 39.5 in; D. 27.5 in; W. 96.52 cm; H. 100.33 cm; D. 69.85 cm;
Message from Seller:
Michael Lipitch Ltd, established in 1960, offers a curated selection of 17th, 18th, and 19th-century antiques, focusing on authenticity, provenance, and rarity. Based in St James's, London, Michael Lipitch works closely with collectors, museums, and designers to source exceptional pieces, available by appointment only; contact him at michaellipitchantiques@gmail.com or +44 7730 954347.
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