An Interesting 19thC Painted Pine & Graffitied Clerk’s Desk c.1870 sub-Art & Sculpture decoupage covered with botanical specimens

decoupage covered with botanical specimens of the day to include several species of dried leaves indigenous to Britain

The frames and glazing are both original to the engravings and are beautifully decayed but still in good structural order

and of natural history curiosity

The elegant and rather unusual mahogany gentleman's towel stand or rail showing a nice patina

An Interesting 19thC Painted Pine & Graffitied Clerk’s Desk c.1870 sub-Art & Sculpture decoupage covered with botanical specimensOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Width: 52 Height: 50. 5 Depth: 25 The large for its type, chocolate painted pine clerks desk hailing from mid Victorian England, the whole having elegant ring turned slender legs to two frieze drawers with recessed brass pull handles under a hinged sloping writing surface with galleried back opening to reveal a vacant interior, the double inner lids being both chisel inscribed and