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Swiss Walnut Abbatant

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Swiss Walnut Abbatant Swiss Abbatant Desk Writing Cabinet %%alt5%% %%alt6%%
A 19th Century Swiss figured walnut escritoire/ writing cabinet. Standing on bun shaped feet and a plinth base. This abbatant has 3 drawers with book matched figured walnut fronts and original escutcheons. Above is the cross banded fall which opens to reveal a well fitted interior consisting of 8 drawers, all inlaid with satin wood, boxwood and various stained woods. The double centre drawer slides out and reveals a secret compartment. Above the fall is another conforming drawer and an outgoing moulded cornice. The side stiles with well carved corbels and reeded detail. The back bears label and stencil- J.S.? Luzern. P.V. and Lugano.
In good original condition with 1 or 2 signs of old shrinkage but nothing serious. Cleaned and waxed with original locks and keys.
Sizes - Max.Height...64''...163cm. Max.Width...40.25''...102cm. Max.Depth...22''...65cm. 2 man delivery to most of U.K. mainland £80. ALL TRADE ENQUIRIES WELCOME.
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Category Antique Furniture Date c.1880  19th Century Antiques Material Walnut Origin Swiss Item code as243a691 / 20612 Status Sold

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The Grange, Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR

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