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Victorian Bowed Roll-Top Desk.
Made during the Napoleonic wars, this eighteenth century Victorian bowed roll-top desk was brought to Greenwood from Russia by Nobbs. Although he was born in Haddington Scotland, Percy spent most of his childhood in St. Petersburg, Russia, and returned several times as an adult. (Greenwood Collection)
Made during the Napoleonic wars, this eighteenth century Victorian bowed roll-top desk was brought to Greenwood from Russia by Nobbs. Although he was born in Haddington Scotland, Percy spent most of his childhood in St. Petersburg, Russia, and returned several times as an adult. (Greenwood Collection)