Lot Essay
John Furlong,cabinet maker and undertaker, is recorded as trading from Powis St from 1832-39.The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840 ,Leeds,1986.
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BY JOHN FURLONG, WOOLWICH, MID-19TH CENTURY
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PARTNERS PEDESTAL DESK
BY JOHN FURLONG, WOOLWICH, MID-19TH CENTURY
The top with a concave centre and an inset panel of tooled leather and fitted with two frieze drawers, with three dummy drawers to the reverse, each pedestal fitted with three drawers and with an enclosed cupboard to the reverse on a plinth base, bearing a label 'JOHN FURLONG 136, 137 & 138 POWIS STR WOOLWICH S.E, MANUFACTURING UPHOLSTERER' and with a stencil from 'JOHN FURLONG CABINET MAKER, POWIS STREET WOOLWICH', three drawers later
30½in. (77.5cm.) high, 84in. (214cm.) wide, 48in. (122cm.) deep
BY JOHN FURLONG, WOOLWICH, MID-19TH CENTURY
The top with a concave centre and an inset panel of tooled leather and fitted with two frieze drawers, with three dummy drawers to the reverse, each pedestal fitted with three drawers and with an enclosed cupboard to the reverse on a plinth base, bearing a label 'JOHN FURLONG 136, 137 & 138 POWIS STR WOOLWICH S.E, MANUFACTURING UPHOLSTERER' and with a stencil from 'JOHN FURLONG CABINET MAKER, POWIS STREET WOOLWICH', three drawers later
30½in. (77.5cm.) high, 84in. (214cm.) wide, 48in. (122cm.) deep
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