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G. M. Ellwood for J. S. Henry. an Arts & Crafts Oak Writing Desk
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George Montague Ellwood (1875-1955) for J. S. Henry, an oak writing desk with sloping pen compartment flanked by stylised inlaid decoration depicting a pair of Quills in ink pots, the inlays of fruitwoods and copper. Fold out divided letter compartments to each upper side, an extended writing area with a pair of drawers below including open bookcases to each side. The brass handles are after a design by C. F. A. Voysey who also designed for J. S. Henry.
Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)
Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
