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Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport
A good quality Victorian harlequin davenport made from beautiful burr and figured walnut. The hidden sprung stationary compartment has a birds eye maple interior with 3 small drawers and 4 pigeon holes with carved partitions this is released by a sprung catch inside the left hand drawer. The piano shaped fall opens to reveal a 2 drawer interior (1 dummy) and an adjustable pull out writing/reading slope with a burgundy tooled leather writing surface. The sprung pull on the right hand dummy drawer when pulled releases the pen tray which has 2 compartments, porcelain ink pot and removable pen tray. The panelled front with top quality carved cabriole leg supports resting on a concave shaped plinth with turned feet and hidden castors. The right hand side with 4 mahogany lined drawers all with turned walnut knobs, brass escutcheons and working locks (with keys). The left side with false drawers and matching turned knobs and escutcheons. The freestanding back with matching figured walnut panel and applied mouldings. The whole in very good condition with good patina and offered at a great price. Davenports of this design are often referred to as Harlequin, Pop up, Piano top, or Jack in the box davenports. Sizes:- Height (closed)…37.5’’/ 95cm. Height (open)… 43.5’’/ 110.5cm. Width..22.5’’/ 57cm. Depth..23’’/ 58.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £50.
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SellerJohn Howkins Antiques
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John Howkins Antiques
Private dealer
By appointment only
The Grange, Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
Tel : 01508 498335
Non UK callers : +44 1508 498335
Get directions to John Howkins Antiques
Viewing by appointment.
Delivery.
We will gladly provide a quote for delivery to any U.K Mainland address and we offer a full 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with your purchase. (Less the delivery cost)
Payment.
We accept payment by cheque or bank transfer.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information on this item on 07770 311611 or 01508 498335.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 23/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Date 1880
Late Victorian Antiques Material Burr Walnut
Origin English
Item code as243a2078 / 22246
Status Sold
£1950.00
$2478.84
€2289.89
$
€
Conversion rates as of 23/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
View all stock from
John Howkins Antiques
By appointment only
The Grange, Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
Tel : 01508 498335
Non UK callers : +44 1508 498335
Get directions to John Howkins Antiques
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