ARTS & CRAFTS OAK DESK BY SHAPLAND & PETTER of BARNSTAPLE
An Original Arts & Crafts Oak Desk by Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple, with a raised back with a heart shaped pierced gallery with shelves and a matching pair of drawers
The top with a red leather writing surface with tooling, above a central drawer flanked by two sets of 4 graduated drawers
Each drawer has a panelled design front, the whole piece has its original copper handles and escutcheons, and each brass lock is stamped S, P & B. The structure is supported on eight square tapering supports each with original brass and porcelain castors
Circa 1900
Height: 41” (104 cm) Width: 48″ (122 cm) Depth: 25″ (63.5 cm)
Condition: The desk is in superb original condition. Sympathetically cleaned and waxed, the original leather was beyond repair and this has been replaced to perfectly match the original by our expert team
Price: Please contact us
Reference No. 4073