Adam's THE LIBRARY COLLECTION 1st May 2024

145 www.adams.ie The Library Collection | 1 st May 2024 283 A MAHOGANY TWIN PEDESTAL PARTNER’S DESK, following a design of Thomas Chippendale of 1740, the rectangular top with outset corners and three tooled leather writing panels, above a centre draw- er, and pedestals enclosing short drawers and up- right divisions overlaid with bellflower swags and lion masked uprights, on hairy paw feet *The original desk resides in the collection of Nos- tell Priory, West Yorkshire € 1,500 - 2,000