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Victorian Walnut Pop - Up Davenport


A good quality and attractive Victorian harlequin davenport made from beautifully figured walnut and burr walnut. The hidden sprung stationary compartment has a walnut interior with 3 small drawers and pigeon holes with a very good fret carved gallery above. The piano 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 an ebonised pen tray, space for 2 ink pots and a lidded compartment. The panelled front with well carved supports resting on a concave 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. Sizes:- Height (closed)..37’’/ 94 cm. Height (open)..43.5’’/ 110cm. Width..21’’/53.5 cm. Depth..21.5’’/ 54.5cm.cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £50. More photos available.
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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)
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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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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 16/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 1880
Victorian Antiques Material Walnut
Origin English
Item code as243a1710 / 2172421817
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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