A George III Style Mahogany Library Desk

the square superstructure with pierced gallery and Vitruvian-scrolled frieze, each side with a cupboard door opening to a single shelf, above four shaped circular sloping leather-lined writing-surfaces centred by sliding pen-compartments and divided by channelled bellflowers, the panelled kneeholes flanked by four bowed graduated drawers, raised on foliate plinth bases, with plastic dealer's label Stair & Co. and printed paper label 61.

Sold, Christie's, London, June 27, 1985, lot 178