Desk

Description

Small desk of plain oak, with a fold-down door above, concealing pigeon holes, and two doors below, with two shelves inside, and four knob feet, designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie-Scott for the Pyghtle Workshops, Bedford, c. 1901

Museum reference

H.KNL 4

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Desk

Production information

Baillie-Scott, Mackay Hugh, 1865 - 1945, Designer
Douglas, Isle of Man, Northern Europe
White, John Parish, 1855 - 1917, Manufacturer
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1901

Materials

Oak

Physical description

Wood, oak

Exhibitions

• Design for Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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