Gothic revival oak partner desk, c. 1850, the rectangular moulded top with a gilt tooled leather inset panel and turret corners, over a kneehole in perpendicular style flanked by pedestals with linen fold panel doors to each side, raised on plinth bases and castors, restored, height 75 cm, width 143 cm, depth 100 cm. Provenance: Lord McAlpine. The Bishops house collection, Phillips, Sydney, August 1999. The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney