Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 October 2021
Oriental Works of Art, Jewellery, Silver and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 28 450
About this Item
A mid Victorian burr-walnut and satinwood-veneered metamorphic davenport, John Howard & Son, Cabinet Manufacturers & Upholsterers, 22 Berners St, Oxford St, London
the rectangular moulded top with later three-quarter gallery, the mechanised top enclosing an arrangement of five open compartments, four drawers and a pair of faux drawers, the side with a further pen and ink drawer, the sliding gilt-tooled green leather top above an arrangement of faux graduated drawers to one side, and real drawers to the other, the shaped curved plinth headed by acanthus-leaf-carved supports, on brass and wooden castors, one drawer with manufacturer’s stamp,John Howard & Son, Cabinet Manufacturers & Upholsterers, 22 Berners St, Oxford St, London, repair,114cm fully extended, 63cm wide, 61cm deep
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