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The table illustrated in M. Harris & Sons, ‘A Catalogue and Index of Old Furniture and Works of Decorative Art’
THE GUINNESS WRITING TABLE, English, circa 1815
Height: 2 ft 6 ½ in; 77.5 cm
Knee height: 2 ft 1 ¼ in; 64 cm
Width: 5 ft; 152.5 cm
Depth: 2 ft 11 ¼ in; 89.5 cm
Knee height: 2 ft 1 ¼ in; 64 cm
Width: 5 ft; 152.5 cm
Depth: 2 ft 11 ¼ in; 89.5 cm
4471041
£100,000 +
Further images
A Regency mahogany writing table. Note: The table is fitted with three drawers to each side and retains its original lion mask mounts and castors. Another very similar writing table...
A Regency mahogany writing table.
Note: The table is fitted with three drawers to each side and retains its original lion mask mounts and castors.
Another very similar writing table was formerly at Osterley Park, Middlesex.
Provenance
Lieutenant Colonel Sidney G. Goldschmidt, Kerfield House, Ollerton,
Cheshire, England;
M. Harris & Sons, London, England;
William ‘Billy’ Guinness, England.
William ‘Billy’ Guinness, England.
Literature
M. Harris & Sons, ‘A Catalogue and Index of Old Furniture and Works of Decorative Art’, circa 1930s, Part III 1770-1840, p. 406, for a virtually identical table.
