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A VERY RARE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT PADOUK KNEE-HOLE DESK
Chinese, circa 1770
Dimensions 56¼” (143cm) long
35½” (92cm) wide
45¾” (116cm) high including gallery
HAVING A BUREAU DRAW FLANKED BY TWO SMALLER DRAWERS ON THE TOP SURFACE, THERE IS A GALLERY ON EITHER SIDE, AND THREE DRAWERS ON EACH SIDE OF THE KNEE-HOLE SPACE, EACH DRAWER BEARING GILT-BRONZE HANDLES, AND TWO FURTHER HANDLES ARE TO BE FOUND EACH END, THE KNEE-HOLE CONCEALS A CABINET WITH A LOCK
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