An Unusual 19thC Painted Pine Desk c.1830-50

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An Unusual 19thC Painted Pine Desk c.1830-50Origin: EnglishPeriod: William IV Early VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1830 50Width: 34. 75Height: 29 at gallery back 24 from floor to underside of topDepth: 20The pine carcass showing the wonderful original very dark brown stain or paint, worn thoroughly and consistently with age, with a beautifully worn top having a shaped gallery back with unusual rolled flanks, over a single drawer with original knob handles, the whole raised on square

Copied from rear of canvas” The mount is modern MDF and we presume the artwork it was saved from being destroyed completely due to the original frame

The Hockliffe Congregational Church closed for the second and presumably final time sometime after 1959 and was empty for many years

as "The Hermit"

in oak and cast iron

75”Height: 4

Having good quality spherical glass stoppers over protruding lips and frosted necks

the brass knop finial is skewed having a crack to its base

this is not an amateurish hand

In Germany from whence he came

Barnsley Hall Asylum (later known as Barnsley Hall Hospital) was opened in 1907 to take patients from the overcrowded Powick Hospital

The sign is in good structural order and is ready to be hung with fixings to the reverse

All Approximately: 13