Desk and washstand

Mahogany desk and washstand with sloping lid, standing on turned baluster legs ending in castors (added later). Lid lifts to reveal brass and ceramic top fitting and blue and white washbowl (not original). Various other drawers and compartments, including slop pail.

Object Details

ID: AAA3616
Type: Desk and washstand
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1820
People: Knowles, George Frederick; Knowles, Charles Henry
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 1000 x 705 x 550 mm
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