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antique French 1870s oak desk with carved lion's head crest and corbels, 5 drawer bank in top, slide-out writing surface


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Lot Details

faux leather insert, 5 drawers in base, on turned, carved & fluted legs on brass cup slides. Carved side panels. No knobs on lower drawers & no key. Some losses in carving around drawer escutcheons, minor surface wear. Purportedly used by Dunedin lawyer Alfred Hanlon. H-1350 W-1400 D-750.

antique French 1870s oak desk with carved lion's head crest and corbels, 5 drawer bank in top, slide-out writing surface Image 1++
antique French 1870s oak desk with carved lion's head crest and corbels, 5 drawer bank in top, slide-out writing surface Image 1++
antique French 1870s oak desk with carved lion's head crest and corbels, 5 drawer bank in top, slide-out writing surface Image 1++
antique French 1870s oak desk with carved lion's head crest and corbels, 5 drawer bank in top, slide-out writing surface Image 1++
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