Victorian Rosewood Veneer and Mahogany Davenport

Description:

Victorian Rosewood Veneer and Mahogany Davenport, England, mid to late 19th century, the slant-lid with tooled leather writing surface opening to an interior of drawers, over a case of four working and four faux drawers, raised on turned bun feet, (imperfections),ht. 31, wd. 24, dp. 20 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-300

losses to leather writing surface, some veneer, and some pulls, shrinkage cracks to veneer


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