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A FINE LATE GEORGE II MAHOGANY SERPENTINE FRONT GENTLEMAN’S WRITING DESK,
c.1755, attributed to William Vile, the top with moulded rim above a pull-out writing slide and a single long frieze drawer
above a central kneehole cupboard and flanking pairs of three graduated cockbeaded drawers all with brass swing handles
having canted corners with fluted pilasters and leaf capitals raised on ogee bracket feet and lignum vitae castors. 140cm wide,
77cm deep, 86cm tall
Provenance: Gibson family, Colpits Grange, Slaley, Corbridge, Northumberland
€25,000 - 35,000
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