Reference: V37
Approximate Age: Victorian - circa 1880
Principal Wood: Burr Walnut
Size:
37"(w) x 22"(d) x 29.5"(h)
94cm(w) x 56cm(d) x 75cm(h)
Price: £2,550
An attractive small Victorian writing table in burr walnut, by the firm Edwards & Roberts with boldly turned barley-twist legs and a central drawer to the front, matched by a false drawer to the rear:
FEATURES
- Well figured single drawer, with twin turned wooden knob handles
- Crossbanding to the moulded edge top, in burr walnut
- Embossed green leather writing surface inset to the top
- Original turned wooden knob handles to the drawer opposing false drawer
- Hand-cut dovetail joints to the mahogany lined drawer
- Scratch-stock moulding to the spandrel supports
- Original brass cup castors with cream porcelain wheels
- Barley-twist turned legs
- Original brass drawer lock, stamped 'VR'
- Brass keyhole liner to the lock
- Drawer top edge stamped 'Edwards & Roberts, Wardour St. London.
DIMENSIONS
- Width = 37" (94cm). Depth = 22" (56cm).
- Sitting height (floor to the bottom of the frieze) = 24" (61cm)
- Writing height = 29.5" (75cm)
- Drawer internal width = 19.5" (50cm)
- Drawer internal depth (front to back) = 16" (41cm)
- Drawer internal height = 2.75" (6.5cm).
