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A Gothic Revival two drawer leather writing table after a design by A.W.N.Pugin and probably for Gillows, this desk is consistent with furniture he designed for the Houses of Parliament and the New Palace of Westminster, exposed through pegged joints, crisply carved oak leaves entwined in linen fold scroll with further rose florets, gilt brass handles and escutcheons, inset brass castors. A well balanced functional piece. Height 30", Width 4', Depth 24". Circa 1860's.