E. W. Godwin for Collinson & Lock. An Exceptional Quality Walnut Desk
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Collinson & Lock, attributed to E. W. Godwin, present an exceptional quality walnut writing table with five upper drawers, each featuring swan neck handles. The table stands on eight finely turned legs, with each side united by circular pierced details. The renewed period-style leather work area adds to its charm.
Collinson & Lock of London, known as "Art Furnishers," was founded through the partnership of F. G. Collinson and G. J. Lock, both former employees of Jackson and Graham. Designers employed by the firm included T. E. Collcutt, the architect of their premises; E. W. Godwin, who was paid a retainer to produce exclusive designs for the company from 1872 to 1874; H. W. Batley; and Stephen Webb.
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Width: 42.13 in (107 cm)
Depth: 21.65 in (55 cm)