An Interesting 1920s Graffitied Oak School Desk Lid sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope variety shows and the travelling

variety shows and the travelling circus

each with its own individual meaning

To find they have flown away

Of an elegant circular form

finely turned front legs and rear sabre legs united by six stretchers

An Interesting 1920s Graffitied Oak School Desk Lid sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope variety shows and the travellingOrigin: English Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1915 Height: 16 Width: 29 Depth: 1 Dating from the early twentieth century, the solid oak school desk lid, being hand carved to both sides with various names and dates, portraits and shapes, from 1917 to 1943, surviving in original condition. The fact this piece has survived in nigh on original condition is very pleasing and overall it remains a hugely attractive piece in its entirety