Arts and Crafts Partner's Desk

Description:

Arts and Crafts Partner's Desk
Oak, brass
Design attributed to Francis Bacon for A.H. Davenport, late 19th/early 20th century
Large overhanging rectangular top, each side with two drawers over median shelf centered by a kneehole, fluted legs with carving near foot, drawers finished with half round molding on interior, brass pulls, ht. 29 1/4, wd. 66, dp. 44 1/2 in.

Note: Similar examples were made in mahogany.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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