Description
A George V Art Deco figured walnut kneehole desk by Maple & Co. of inverted breakfront form, the top inset to the central section with a tooled leather writing surface, above eight graduated drawers flanking the recess, with two opposing doors enclosing two shelves, on plinth bases, a metal plaque inside one drawer reads: ‘MAPLE & Co., LONDON, PARIS, BUENOS AIRES’, and the locks stamped: ‘MAPLE & Co.’