A very rare late 19th Century richly patinated and beautifully figured mahogany desk by 'Millar and Beatty, Dublin'. This stunning piece is of exceptional quality, finely hand carved with striking crossbanded detail and delicate line inlay throughout. The shaped and moulded desk top of kidney shape form is fitted with a gorgeous green embossed tooled leather writing skiver surface above a beautifully crossbanded and panelled frieze with one central long drawer fitted with decorative finely cast brass ring pull handles. Supported on finely carved and elegantly tapering ring turned leg with gadroon and fluted detail, terminating on finely cast brass casters, labelled 'Millar and Beatty, Dublin'.
Mahogany Type: 'Santos Mahogany'
Dimensions:
H: 29 in / 73.5 cm W: 35 in / 89 cm D: 21 in / 53.5 cm
Knee Height: 25 in / 63.5 cm
Stock Reference No: A3335
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