Victorian Mahogany and Leather Kneehole Pedestal Desk, Circa 1880
Item Details
The primary side with nine working drawers while the partner’s side has three false, frieze drawers over two false cabinet doors. Some of the interior, brass lock plates are engraved ‘I. Bramah’ with a crown mark and ‘Patent’. The base molding concealing metal casters.
Type | Kneehole Desk |
Manufacturer | Unknown |
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Condition
- to fair; overall with various scratches, dents, marks, chips, cracks, and abrasions consistent with age and use; structurally stable; leather top with extensive scratches, marks, fading/discoloration, and stains; exterior and interior side panels with some shrinkage cracks; scattered chips/losses to cockbeading; drawer interiors with some stains; top, middle drawer on partner’s side with associated brass handle and terminals while handle of top, left drawer on same side is detached (but included) and missing terminals/hardware; one corner of base molding with a slight gap to joint.
Dimensions
Item #
18DCC747-063