Pat you are right, the drawer bottoms are bevelled. The also a lot of wear in the runners which suggests this desk has been well used for a very...
I was not really sure where to post this so please move the thread if it's in the wrong place. I have a small collection of antiques: furniture,...
Thank you all for your time and opinions. I am still of my original opinion that this is Edwardian era (1901-1910), give or take a few years. I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Drawer bottoms are solid timber. The bottoms project slightly at the back of the drawers so I can fully see the grain....
It is amazing what the attentions of a skilled French Polisher can do. I have had several pieces looking very shabby from degraded shellac that...
As sure as I can reasonably be unless the (well-respected, Lapada member) dealer who sold it to me was lying or mistaken and this I think very...
Thank you. Yes, very similar. A lovely bureau that too.
Certainly. Done.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thank you. I am not sure if it is a "T". It could be the Greek letter Lambda,...
Hello, I have an English pedestal desk circa 1900-1910. Whilst moving this desk I noticed something written on the underside of the centre...
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