A JAMES SHOOLBRED & CO. EBONISED AND HAND-PAINTED WOOD LADY'S WRITING DESK

A JAMES SHOOLBRED & CO. EBONISED AND HAND-PAINTED WOOD LADY'S WRITING DESK
CIRCA 1880
the superstructure with gallery, shelves and drawer, centered with a painted panel of a lady with her dog, the base with leather inset top, drawers below, the turned and shaped supports united by stretchers, brass pulls with maker's label inset to drawer
54in. (137.2cm.) high; 44in. (111.7cm.) wide; 23½in. (59.6cm.) deep