A Rare George III Mahogany Architects Pedestal Desk, by Gillows
CIRCA 1780
Height: 32 1/2" Width: 72" Depth: 40"
Inventory Number 8243-481
Price
$110,000
Description
The leather-lined rectangular top fitted with a ratcheted writing surface, over a central frieze drawer fitted with a writing slide and lidded lettered compartments, above a recessed kneehole and flanked by two short over three long graduated drawers to one side; the reverse fitted with cupboard doors; on a plinth base; the underside retaining partial 18th century label.