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A George III Curl Mahogany Kneehole Desk.
Richie Perrott Antiques
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A George III Curl Mahogany Kneehole Desk.

18th century
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A George III curl mahogany kneehole desk, fitted with an arrangement of seven drawers below a brushing slide, with a central cupboard, on ogee feet.

H 82cms x W 94cms x D 50cms.

Delivery can be arranged to mainland UK normally £70. Final rates vary by destination and complexity, costal and congestion charges, for a final delivery fee please contact Richie on 07912624065

International shipping can be arranged.

Viewing in our workshop showroom can be arranged just call to arrange a time.

In the very unlikely event you would like to return your item this isn't a problem, All transport cost are your own responsibility.

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Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this George III Kneehole Desk to the Georgian era.

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Description
A George III curl mahogany kneehole desk, fitted with an arrangement of seven drawers below a brushing slide, with a central cupboard, on ogee feet.

H 82cms x W 94cms x D 50cms.

Delivery can be arranged to mainland UK normally £70.

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Final rates vary by destination and complexity, costal and congestion charges, for a final delivery fee please contact Richie on 07912624065.
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fig 1. A George III mahogany kneehole desk featuring a top drawer, six side drawers, a central recessed cupboard, and decorative brass handles.
fig 1. A George III Curl Mahogany Kneehole Desk.

International shipping can be arranged.

Viewing in our workshop showroom can be arranged just call to arrange a time.

In the very unlikely event you would like to return your item this isn't a problem, All transport cost are your own responsibility.

Date of Manufacture

Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this George III Kneehole Desk to the Georgian era.

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Archive I A George III mahogany kneehole desk featuring a top drawer, six side drawers, a central recessed cupboard, and decorative brass handles.

A GEORGE III CURL MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK.

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A George III mahogany kneehole desk featuring a top drawer, six side drawers, a central recessed cupboard, and decorative brass handles.
A GEORGE III CURL MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK.
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A George III kneehole desk is an 18th-century piece of English furniture featuring a long top drawer above two vertical banks of smaller drawers flanking a recessed central kneehole cupboard. Popularised during the 18th century, these versatile pieces served as both writing desks and dressing tables in private residences.

Georgian kneehole desks were primarily constructed from solid woods such as oak or pine for the secondary carcass frame, faced with high-grade mahogany, flame mahogany, or curl mahogany veneers. Hardware typically comprised cast brass swan-neck or rococo handles, escutcheons, and steel locks.

Authentic pieces generally feature hand-dovetailed drawer construction, oak or pine secondary drawer linings, period cast brass hardware, and hand-cut bracket feet. Look for natural patination, subtle shrinkage lines consistent with age, and hand-planed back panels rather than modern plywood or machine-sawn timber.

A Georgian kneehole desk functions well as a compact writing station in a home office or study, or as an elegant dressing table in a bedroom suite. Pairing it with a subtle modern desk chair or minimalist table lamp creates an engaging contrast between historical timber character and contemporary design.

To preserve the original finish and timber finish, keep the desk away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or bleaching. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, rubbing gently along the grain.
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