Victorian Rosewood Davenport Writing Desk

A charming mid-Victorian rosewood Davenport desk of compact size. The hinged sloping writing surface is fitted with newly tooled antique olive-green gilt hide leather, opening to a bird's eye maple interior with miniature drawers. The superstructure features a brass-galleried stationary compartment. The right flank houses four mahogany-lined graduating drawers matched by four dummy drawers to the left. Supported on elegant carved scroll pilasters.