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Superb Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport

A good quality and attractive Victorian harlequin davenport made from beautifully figured and burr walnut. The hidden sprung stationary compartment has an interior with 3 small birds eye maple veneered drawers and 4 pigeon holes with a good fret carved gallery above. The piano lid shaped fall opens to reveal a 2 drawer interior and an adjustable pull out writing/reading slope with green and gold tooled leather writing surface, pen tray, paper clip holder and spaces for ink pots. The panelled front with top quality carved cabriole leg supports resting on a shaped plinth with turned bun 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. Davenports of this design are often referred to as Harlequin, Pop up, Piano top, or Jack in the box davenports. Dimensions:- Height (closed)..39.75’’/ 101cm. Height (open)..45.5’’/ 115.5cm. Width..22.5’’/ 57cm. Depth…23.5’’/ 59.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £60.
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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
ALL TRADE ENQUIRIES WELCOME.
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
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Category Antique Furniture
Date 1870
Mid Victorian Antiques Material Burr Walnut
Item code as243a2694 / 23397
Status For Sale
£2650.00 
$3517.88
€3098.38

$3517.88

€3098.38

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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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