Mendip Antiques

a beautiful imposing antique german stripped pine 2 piece desk

Description

Dating to the end of the 19th century this German pine 2 piece desk is in very good condition. Standing on turned feet and a moulded plinth, the desk has a central drawer above the knee hole which is constructed with hand cut dovetail joints, runs with ease and has it's original handle..
The right hand cupboard has a single shelf to the inside while the left hand cupboard has 4 slide drawers. This is enclosed with 2 doors which have later turned wooden knobs and working locks.
The top section is divided in to 3 small cupboards with the central one having a lattice glazed door.
These all have later turned knobs and are held shut with sprung catches.
The desk has been recently stripped and polished with 3 coats of wax giving a warm patination.
Commensurate with it's age, there has in the past been a tiny amount of historical insect attack to the desk but this is minimal and to make sure of it's eradication it has been sprayed with a 5 star 30 year treatment.
The desk measures;
55.5 inches wide
30.25 inches deep
31.25 inches high
54 inches high to top of upper section
The cost to deliver this desk to England, Wales and Scotland (Glasgow to Edinburgh) is �75.00.
(please see website for further shipping details)
Alternatively you are welcome to collect from my showroom at any time.

If you would like any further information or would like to view this item, please feel free to give me a call.
We have a large showroom filled with an interesting stock of furniture from all regions of France. As we live on the premises, viewing can be made at any time, but please give me a quick call to make sure I'm here.
Nick.
Internal Ref: M333