PARTS 18TH CENTURY AND LATER, ADAPTED

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A FIGURED WALNUT KNEEHOLE BACHELOR'S DESK
PARTS 18TH CENTURY AND LATER, ADAPTED
The fold over rectangular featherbanded and quarter veneered top above a frieze drawer, the drawer stamped 'FROM W. WILLIAMSON & SONS, GUILDFORD', locks stamped 'V.R'
29¼ in. (74 cm.) high; 27 in. (68.5 cm.) wide; 13¼ in. (34 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

The drawer bears the stamp of W.Williamson & Sons who is recorded working in Guildford, Surrey from 1790-1840. A number of quality pieces bear this stamp, some of which pre-date the firm's recorded dates, and therefore suggests a role as a retailer or restorer.

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