The desk is made from Walnut, Walnut veneer, and Sapele.

The design is dominated by gilded carvings, edge treatments and moldings.

Lets take a tour around the desk and see the view from the four sides.

The front of the desk features a drawer with a gilded tambored center and carved pulls with an inset gilded dowel frame.

The drawer is itself  sits in a gilded frame.  Turned and fluted legs support the carcase. Above each leg is  a shield

with a gilded carving.

The corners of the desk feature a double curved panel in a bold supported framework. The panel has an inlaid design.

The sides feature a walnut veneer panel in molded frame with gilded scroll and arrow carvings.

The back corners have a glided writing feather carving atop the turned, fluted and gilded leg.

The back side is a set of three veneered panels in molded frames. Gilded arrow carvings encircle the framework.

The Sapele top has gilded carvings in the corners and along the edges...