John Howkins Antiques

Description

A fine quality flame mahogany abattant or escritoire. The fabulous veneers are all book matched which gives a stunning appearance. The cushion moulded top having a pie crust carved edge with carved finials to the front corners. Below is a full width drawer with applied mouldings and mother of pearl escutcheon. The conforming beautifully figured mahogany fall opens to reveal a very good interior consisting of 3 banks of 3 and 1 full width rosewood and boxwood inlaid drawers all retaining the original ebonised pulls inlaid with mother of pearl. The lower section having 3 graduated drawers again all with applied mouldings and mother of pearl escutcheons. The stiles have octagonal columns leading to the carved lion’s paw feet. The condition is fine and complete with working locks and keys. Dimensions:- Height…63’’/ 160cm. Width…30.5’’/ 77.5cm. Depth…16.75’’/ 42.5cm. Delivery by 2 man carriers £75.

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