Writing desk
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Authors
Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968)
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Abstract
Photograph depicting a roll-top bureau or writing desk of unknown origin and date. It has bombé drawers and a shaped, carved apron. The roll top has two fielded panels. It stands on very squat cabriole legs.
Description
Canoscan 8000f scanner used, file scanned in at 72DPI, edited using Photoshop v7. File dimensions: 547 x 419 pixels. File size: 16.2 KB.
On the back of the photograph is written in ink: "The original is much lighter in tone - the drawers are light (illegible) not like stinkwood"
On the back of the photograph is written in ink: "The original is much lighter in tone - the drawers are light (illegible) not like stinkwood"
Keywords
Furniture, 18th Century, Eighteenth century, Writing desks, Roll top desks, Cylinder desks, Bureaus