A mid-20th-century vintage double-seater school desk and bench unit. The piece is constructed with light-toned wooden surfaces featuring a limed or weathered finish. The desk top consists of two independent lift-up lids that open to reveal interior storage compartments, with a continuous pencil groove running along the front edge. The integrated bench seat includes a horizontal slat backrest, and the entire structure is mounted on a sturdy black-painted metal frame. A ceramic inkwell insert located near the centre of the desk is marked Lancashire along the top edge and Newall along the bottom edge, indicating the manufacturer or supplier for the Lancashire region.
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