{"product_id":"georgian-style-mahogany-oval-partners-desk","title":"Georgian-Style Mahogany Oval Partners' Desk","description":"Georgian-Style Mahogany Oval Partners' Desk\u003cbr\u003e Late 19th\/Early 20th Century \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This impressive Georgian-style partners' desk is distinguished by its grand oval form, richly figured mahogany and exceptional provenance from Kinross House in Scotland. Partners' desks were designed to accommodate two people working face-to-face, with drawers and cupboards accessible from both sides, making them especially suited to offices, libraries and estate interiors. Here, the expansive leather-lined top provides a generous shared writing surface, while the curved cabinetry offers substantial storage without interrupting the desk's elegant profile. Brass hardware and the warm mahogany grain complete the restrained Georgian-inspired design. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The desk's Kinross House provenance is particularly distinguished. Designed by Sir William Bruce beginning in the 1680s, Kinross House is considered his architectural masterpiece and is recognized by Historic Environment Scotland as the first wholly Classical building in Scotland. A period \u003cem\u003eCountry Life\u003c\/em\u003e photograph documents the desk in the entrance hall of the historic estate, offering a rare record of the furnishing in its original setting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 30 5\/8\" high x 72\" wide x 48 1\/4\" deep \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Provenance:\u003cbr\u003e Kinross House, Scotland\u003cbr\u003e Private collection, United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e M.S. Rau, New Orleans","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45655333634183,"sku":"32-1949","price":68850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/32-1949_1.png?v=1787347216","url":"https:\/\/rauantiques.com\/products\/georgian-style-mahogany-oval-partners-desk","provider":"M.S. Rau","version":"1.0","type":"link"}