Lot 930

A GEORGE I FIGURED WALNUT ESCRITOIRE

The cushion frieze drawer over fall front and fitted interior above two short and two long drawers, 110cm wide; 49.5cm deep; 167cm high

Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer price: £1,200
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition report: 

Later bun feet, later metal work.

Various areas with chips and losses to the veneers, as can be seen in the images and commensurate with use and age. Shrinkagecracks to veneers and moulded edges, as to be expected, including slight vertical crack to the side return and horizontal veneer tears to the other side. 

A few repaired veneer losses, including to the top edge and other ares.

A small section of front moulding loose right at the very centre of the top. 

One key.

Re leather lined writing surface. 

See wwwbellmans.co.uk for further images. 

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