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An Unusual Early 20th Century George I Style Free Standing Pedestal Desk

$9,002.27
£6,600
€7,682.53
CA$12,411.33
A$13,621.73
CHF 7,158.42
MX$162,095.84
NOK 91,505.87
SEK 83,618.26
DKK 57,396.14

About the Item

An unusual early 20th Century George 1st style free standing pedestal ,desk with brass open plate handles . The shaped draws to each pedestal have unusual oyster Veneers with walnut cross banding and reeded surrounds. The top retains its original brown tooled leather . The quality of this desk and choice of veneers would suggest the leading maker in Georgian style furniture of the time . W. Charles Tozer of 25 Brook Street, London, In 1920, W. Charles Tozer was a cabinet maker, working in London, possibly at Brook Street. He is known to have retailed furniture, including a japanned bureau bookcase in early 18th-century style, which bears his retail label. His work also includes a 1920s walnut armchair. The National Trust Collections includes several items attributed to or retailed by W. Charles Tozer, including a japanned bureau bookcase and a chair.
  • Attributed to:
    Charles Tozer (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973045678682

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