£180
A George III style yew veneer Carlton House type desk, the superstructure with eight small drawers, ivorine handles, the serpentine base with inset tooled and gilt writing surface above three frieze drawers, tapered square legs, incurve front stretcher, 94.5cm high, 99.5cm wide, 51cm deep
Condition response:
Hi,
All drawers working fine. General wear commensurate with use and age. Some chips it of veneer. Looks as though there has been some protective coating painted on possibly for woodworm. Please see attached images for examples, thank you.
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