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' THE CATHERINE OF ARAGON DESK '
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' THE CATHERINE OF ARAGON DESK '

A LARGE MODERN BURR-OAK PARTNERS PEDESTAL DESK BY STEWART LINFORD

Fermé25 February 2014

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GBP 8,125

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' THE CATHERINE OF ARAGON DESK '
A LARGE MODERN BURR-OAK PARTNERS PEDESTAL DESK BY STEWART LINFORD
Figured timber throughout and the friezes carved with various scenes, including hunting and/or places on the Kimbolton Castle estate, and with concealed drawers, each pedestal with a further three drawers and opposing cupboards, sold with accompanying certificate and velvet-bound book
30.1/2 in. (77.5 cm.) high; 72 in. (183 cm.) wide; 40 in. (102 cm.)

Note du spécialiste

Kimbolton Castle, Cambridgeshire was where Catherine of Aragon was banished by Henry VIII until her death in 1536. The timbers used to make this desk were grown on this very same estate.