A black lacquered Carlton House-type writing desk, 20th century, fitted with a bank of short drawers and cove cupboards to the curved superstructure above three frieze drawers with simple bale handles supported by square tapering legs terminating in spade feet, apanied by a matching Chinese-style side chair with extended splat. and solid seat. 128 cm wide x 72 cm deep x 102 cm overall height, 61 cm knee height.