A William and Mary walnut, floral marquetry and bone-inlaid escritoire-on-stand

with a moulded projecting cornice above a long drawer and oyster-veneered fall front, opening to reveal a velvet-lined writing surface and an arrangement of drawers and pigeonholes, the later stand fitted with a long frieze drawer, raised on rope-twist and bobbin-turned supports united by concave stretchers, terminating in bun feet, 91cm wide, 44cm deep, 142cm high, Condition Report, Condition Report, Good condition overall. With general wear, consistent with age and use. With some veneer peeling/cracks in places. Some checks/small cracks. Includes key. Fall-front hinges in working order. Some drawers sit slightly proud and distorted. Stand drawer does not appear to work. Frame with a slight wobble, which is to be expected due to the weight of the chest. Strong and secure joints. Structurally stable and fit for use. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report

Estimate:$2,646.88

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