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Swiss Walnut Abbatant


A 19th Century Swiss figured walnut escritoire/ writing cabinet. Standing on bun shaped feet and a plinth base. This abbatant has 3 drawers with book matched figured walnut fronts and original escutcheons. Above is the cross banded fall which opens to reveal a well fitted interior consisting of 8 drawers, all inlaid with satin wood, boxwood and various stained woods. The double centre drawer slides out and reveals a secret compartment. Above the fall is another conforming drawer and an outgoing moulded cornice. The side stiles with well carved corbels and reeded detail. The back bears label and stencil- J.S.? Luzern. P.V. and Lugano.
In good original condition with 1 or 2 signs of old shrinkage but nothing serious. Cleaned and waxed with original locks and keys.
Sizes - Max.Height...64''...163cm. Max.Width...40.25''...102cm. Max.Depth...22''...65cm. 2 man delivery to most of U.K. mainland £80. ALL TRADE ENQUIRIES WELCOME.
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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.
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By appointment only
The Grange, Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
Tel : 01508 498335
Non UK callers : +44 1508 498335
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In good original condition with 1 or 2 signs of old shrinkage but nothing serious. Cleaned and waxed with original locks and keys.
Sizes - Max.Height...64''...163cm. Max.Width...40.25''...102cm. Max.Depth...22''...65cm. 2 man delivery to most of U.K. mainland £80. 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 The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 15/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. sold
Category Antique Furniture
Date c.1880
19th Century Antiques Material Walnut
Origin Swiss
Item code as243a691 / 20612
Status Sold
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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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