Sold for $1,270

French Prisoner-of-War Straw Work Cylinder Desk, circa 1800, rectangular hinged top concealing a removable tray with 2 covered compartments above a roll-top exposing a drawer and two lidded compartments, a drawer at the base, 4 carved bone pulls, 4 feet and a diamond escutcheon. Completely overlaid with intricate straw-work throughout the interior and exterior.

Height 10 ½ in. Width 9 in. Depth 6 in.