Lot #188 - A rare Colonial cedar Davenport writing desk
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Australian History Featuring the David & Leslie Frost Collection of Australian and Colonial Antiques
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Sale Date:09 Oct 2016 ~ 12noon - Part 1: Lots 1 - 374
17 Oct 2016 ~ 10am - Part 2: Lots 374 - 924 -
Lot #:188
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Lot Description:A rare Colonial cedar Davenport writing desk
fitted with a bank of four drawers and fold out pen tray, interior drawers veneered in maple with ebony drawer blades, pencil inscription on the pen drawer block 'C.W. JOSCELYNE, Maker, '58'.
82 cm high, 55 cm wide, 60 cm deep -
Notes:Joscelyne was a noted cabinet maker in Launceston in the mid 1800s
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Furniture
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.