Description

English style narra writing table (escritorio) with rolled type top covering. The kamagong and lanite wood inlay in star motif is marked at the top writing surface. On both sides are three drawers and one (1) larger drawer with collapsible ring-like handles. Above the drawers are wooden wood panels pulled when needed.

This item is part of the DM Guevara Collection which pays tribute to the Filipino artisans of the past two centuries. Comprising of both fine furniture collections and folk implements, the collection highlights Western and Asian influences that are exquisite and functionally Filipino. The DM Guevara Collection was put together by the family matriarch Carmen S. Guevara for the Museo ng Buhay Pilipino in 1979.

Donation

DM Guevara Collection