11th Jun, 2025 10:00
Country House Sale
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Burr walnut davenport
Victorian, with lift-up shaped top concealing a fitted interior, above four side fitted drawers, and four faux drawers with turned handles, with a concealed lift up top section, fitted with drawers and pigeon holes, operated by a hidden lever, 57cm wide x 89cm high x 57cm deep
Sold for £620
Estimated at £80 - £120
Burr walnut davenport
Victorian, with lift-up shaped top concealing a fitted interior, above four side fitted drawers, and four faux drawers with turned handles, with a concealed lift up top section, fitted with drawers and pigeon holes, operated by a hidden lever, 57cm wide x 89cm high x 57cm deep
Overall signs of age, wear and use. Some time/UV fade where the colour is not quite matched on the front. Some water marks/stains in places. Small loss to the front left corner which is loose inside the davenport. Some scratches and small losses in places. Some of the locks are deficeint or loose inside the drawers. Everything is unlocked but there is no key. Leatcher scriver is cracked/split in places.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 11th Jun, 2025
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