Ebony desk of Henry Thomas Peters, Italy 1845

Neo-Gothic style solid ebony flat desk with fleur-de-lis decoration,
Stamped on one of the drawers by Henry Thomas Peters 1792 -1852
(Peters of Genoa)
This cabinetmaker, born in England, worked mainly in Genoa, where he received numerous commissions, notably from the court of Savoy, including the Palazzo Reale in Turin
Our desk comes from the Durazzo family
Italy, circa 1845

height 75 cm
width 74 cm
length 134 cm