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Shapland & Petter, Arts & Crafts Mahogany Desk with a Pierced Heart to the Top
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This item is price on application due to its rarity and importance.
Shapland & Petter
A wonderful Arts & Crafts mahogany writing desk with a pierced heart to the top, shaped back and sides, an upper three-quarter shelf and a stylised floral leaded glass back below. It has a period-style leather writing area with hand-tooled gilt decoration to the edges.
It has a bow-fronted drawer with stylised copper heart-shaped drop handles, and bookcase shelves to each side with stylised fretwork to the front and an elongated stylised heart to the lower back spat, united by a stretcher to the back legs.
Measures:Height 43 1/2", length 43", depth to bow front 27 1/2".
Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)
Depth: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
1900-1909
Wear consistent with age and use.
