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Burr Walnut Writing Desk
A wonderful quality burr walnut writing desk of generous proportions by Gill and Reigate of London. Of very good construction in solid walnut with beautiful burr walnut veneers. The top is fitted with a sumptuous brown leather writing surface. Beneath sits an arrangement of one long central drawer flanked by banks of 3 graduated drawers. All drawer fronts are cross banded and are fitted with their original brass handles, they are lockable and keys are supplied. The whole desk stands on 6 elegant cabriole legs with carving to their knees and feet. The desk is nicely finished to the sides and the rear so that it could be free-standing within a room if desired. It is offered for sale in excellent condition with a lovely depth of colour and patina.
Dimensions:
Width 140cms
Depth 78cms
Height 77cms
Kneehole width 63cms
Kneehole height 61cms
The firm of Gill & Reigate was founded in 1899, and by 1901, trading at 85 Oxford Street, London, they described themselves as 'Dealers in Antique & Modern Furniture, Artistic Decorators and Upholsterers'. They were decorators to King George V. The firm appears to have lasted until 1958, then trading at Arlington House, Arlington Street.
During the period 1915-1920 the firm were engaged on the restoration and furnishing of Sulgrave Manor, under the direction of the architect Sir Reginald Blomfield. If you would like to view this item please contact us. We can arrange delivery to any part of the UK at a reasonable cost. We can also arrange delivery worldwide. Please feel free to contact us about your requirements or any help in general.
Camden Antiques
units 20 & 19
The vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN189PY
07887503904
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Dimensions:
Width 140cms
Depth 78cms
Height 77cms
Kneehole width 63cms
Kneehole height 61cms
The firm of Gill & Reigate was founded in 1899, and by 1901, trading at 85 Oxford Street, London, they described themselves as 'Dealers in Antique & Modern Furniture, Artistic Decorators and Upholsterers'. They were decorators to King George V. The firm appears to have lasted until 1958, then trading at Arlington House, Arlington Street.
During the period 1915-1920 the firm were engaged on the restoration and furnishing of Sulgrave Manor, under the direction of the architect Sir Reginald Blomfield. If you would like to view this item please contact us. We can arrange delivery to any part of the UK at a reasonable cost. We can also arrange delivery worldwide. Please feel free to contact us about your requirements or any help in general.
Camden Antiques
units 20 & 19
The vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN189PY
07887503904
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 3/OCT/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Antique Furniture
> Antique Dressers
Date 1900
1900s Antiques Material Burr Walnut
Origin English
Item code as402a1535
Status Sold
£1795.00
$2352.89
€2135.69
$
€
Conversion rates as of 3/OCT/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
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View all stock from
Camden Antiques
The Vinery,
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
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