A Wonderful Painted Pine Mid-19thC Art-School Clerk’s Desk c.1860-70 sub-Curios He certainly enjoyed being the

He certainly enjoyed being the villain of the stage with his dancing during ring entrances and his smack talking leading up to fights annoying and aggravating opponents until his retirement in 1910

The filters all had different colours to aid highlight different

Elsewhere it is in nice unrestored and un-meddled with overall condition

The simple peg mechanism for the mouth is in working order

These could be researched to lead to an eventual attribution

A Wonderful Painted Pine Mid-19thC Art-School Clerk’s Desk c.1860-70 sub-Curios He certainly enjoyed being theOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 70 Width: 24. 25 Height: 40. 75 Depth: 19 (all at top) The beautifully proportioned painted pine clerks desk hailing from mid Victorian England, the whole having elegant tapering slender legs to a hinged sloping writing surface opening to reveal a partitioned interior, being untouched from its heavy use throughout the decades, the carcass with an exceptional glass like patina to