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Writing Table Victorian Mahogany
Harper Baxter
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Harper Baxter

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Writing Table Victorian Mahogany

19th century
For Sale by Harper Baxter
Description

An attractive 19th Century mahogany writing table.

The stub gallery back atop a flared surface. The plain frieze with inverted finials and raised on harp supports & splayed feet.

England, circa 1870

Writing Surface Height: 76.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
106.7cm (42.01")
Depth
53.2cm (20.94")
Declaration

Harper Baxter has dated this Victorian Mahogany Writing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1001388
Description
An attractive 19th Century mahogany writing table.

The stub gallery back atop a flared surface. The plain frieze with inverted finials and raised on harp supports & splayed feet.

England, circa 1870

Writing Surface Height: 76.5 cm

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
106.7cm (42.01")
Depth
53.2cm (20.94")
Date of Manufacture

Harper Baxter has dated this Victorian Mahogany Writing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1001388
Harper Baxter
Harper Baxter
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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Victorian mahogany writing table with a low rear gallery, turned stretcher, and shaped trestle end supports on castors.
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Writing Table Victorian Mahogany

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Clavering House
Newcastle upon Tyne
Northumberland
NE1 3NG
United Kingdom
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Harper Baxter
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Verified Since Jul 2020
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Location: Clavering House, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 3NG, United Kingdom
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Victorian mahogany writing table with a low rear gallery, turned stretcher, and shaped trestle end supports on castors.
Writing Table Victorian Mahogany
Ref: SA1001388
Victorian mahogany writing table with a low rear gallery, turned stretcher, and shaped trestle end supports on castors.
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Victorian writing tables were crafted during the nineteenth century, typically featuring dark hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut. They often feature low galleries along the rear edge, turned or shaped trestle supports, and refined proportions suitable for library or study spaces.

Solid mahogany, walnut, and oak were primary timbers, complemented by turned stretchers, dovetail joinery, and brass castors for mobility.

Look for signs of age-consistent wear, hand-turned or carved details, natural oxidisation on the mahogany surface, and original hardware such as castors or brass fittings.

Position the piece as a compact workstation in a home office or bedroom, pairing it with modern lighting or contemporary artwork to create a balanced, eclectic aesthetic.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
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