A 'CHIPPENDALE GOTHICK' PARTNER'S DESK IN ENGLISH OAKBY R & G KIRKHAM, MELBOURNE (STAMPED), EARLY 20TH CENTURYThe rectangular inverted breakfront top above a pair of pedestals with frieze drawers and cabinet doors to both sides, and with a secretpartment on right hand side at base, richly moulded and carved throughout. The drawer linings in Huon pine.81.5cm high, 163cm wide, 91cm deepPROVENANCE:Presented to A.H. Sargood by Stephenson 0OTHER NOTES:R & G Kirkham were regarded as high class cabinet makers. Their premises, located at 22 Latrobe Parade, Melbourne was built by C. Langford in 1903.