A Queen Anne walnut and feather banded kneehole desk, circa 1710, the quarter veneered top with moulded edge, above two frieze drawers, the arched kneehole with recesses cupboard door, flanked by three drawers to each side, on shaped bracket feet, 81cm high, 80cm wide, 51cm deep Provenance: Purchased from Doyle, New York A walnut desk of this early form, with central arch edged by a half round moulding was sold Christie's. London, 11th November 1999, Lot 274 (estimate £8,000-12,000).