An Arts & Crafts walnut secretaire by Edward Barnsley (1900 - 1987)

An Arts & Crafts walnut secretaire by Edward Barnsley (1900 - 1987)

£6,800
Reference

5955

Of rectangular form with a panelled fall front opening to reveal a satinwood fitted interior with drawers and pigeonholes above a green leather writing surface. The lower part with a drawer above shelves on tapered square section legs.

Stamped BARNSLEY

England, 1950. The interior refitted in 1995 by the Barnsley Workshop.

Provenance:

The photographer Arthur Basil Fairclough, thence by descent.

The original 1950 invoice to Basil Fairclough, signed by Edward Barnsley, as well as ongoing correspondence regarding its refitting,included.

Dimensions:

Height 132.5 cm / 52 "
Width 78 cm / 30 "
Depth 37.5 cm / 15"

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