Lot 510 , An Edwardian mahogany pedestal desk, W.5ft D.3ft

An Edwardian mahogany pedestal desk, with green skiver and nine drawers, W.5ft D.3ft
Estimate £300-500

Later green skiver which is in good order.
Fair wear and tear to top and edges requiring a light repolish, most of the original colour and polish is retained except for the left side which has faded.
Mahogany drawer linings, Hobbs locks (with one key) and what look like original handles.
Some scuffing to the left of the kneehole.
Overall a handsome desk just needing some light restoration, estimate is attractive and it should sell nearer the upper end.


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Sold for £340