Lot 131
  • 131

A George III mahogany writing table circa 1790

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 77cm. high, 54cm. wide, 46cm. deep; 2ft. 6¼in., 1ft. 9¼in., 1ft. 6in.

Condition

Fair condition, the veneer around the top edge is missing a four inch section to one side with fragmention in the damaged area. Some sections of moulding missing to the top and to the top of the legs and to the "gaitered" feet. The drawer is quite stiff.
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