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THE SHRUBLAND PARK LIBRARY TABLE - SEE BANK OF ENGLAND

Offered by: Michael Lipitch Ltd

Description
This Superb Freestanding Georgian Library Mahogany Writing Desk / Library Table has a Wonderful Natural Patina and is Crossbanded in Carefully Selected Tulipwood Veneers and is a Rare Example of the Finest English Craftmanship of the Eighteenth Century . First rate construction using the finest of timbers with elegant tulipwood cross bandings and boxwood inlays with a natural and honest patina , and with a pedigree of a fine country house set this table high on the agenda for museum or collector alike . A bonus is the original writing leather in wonderful state . Note -- Centre Drawer with additional writing slide .

Dimensions Width 54 inches Depth 29 inches Height 30 inches

Provenance
Purchased from the Library Shrubland Park Suffolk England . Home to Baronet Middleton .

"Possibly the Finest and Grandest House in Britain "

Literature: Norman Adams English 18th C Furniture for its almost exact Pair ( undoubtably by the same maker ) now in the Bank Of England Collection .

Condition: Excellent warm patination to the timbers ....original mellow atmospheric leather with 2 inch square patch to rear of top . Please do not re- leather .

Signed: English Furniture of the period hardly ever signed .

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	698340

Dimensions

W.	54 in;	H.	30 in;	D.	29 in;
W.	137.16 cm;	H.	76.2 cm;	D.	73.66 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.