Lot 117
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A SCOTTISH EARLY VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT PITCH-PINE WRITING-TABLE
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A SCOTTISH EARLY VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT PITCH-PINE WRITING-TABLE

BY MORISON & CO., EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1850

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A SCOTTISH EARLY VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT PITCH-PINE WRITING-TABLE
BY MORISON & CO., EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1850
The top with inset green simulated leather panel above a fitted writing drawer with hinged slope, pen-tray and inkwell, finished in the round, stamped 'MORISON &Co./Edinburgh'
30.1/2 in. (77 cm.) high; 29 in. (73.5 cm.) wide; 19.3/4 in. (50.5 cm.) deep
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Lot Essay

Morison & Co. were one of Edinburgh's leading cabinet-makers. The proprietor of Morison & Co. was William Robert Reid, who lived at Launston Castle, Cramond, just outside Edinburgh from 1902 to 1926. He left the castle and its collection in trust to the nation.

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