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Georgian Architects Desk

18th century
Sold 7 March 2025 · Deva Antiques
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Description

A Geo III Chippendale period mahogany architects desk , rising top above swing out candle stands, pull out drawer fitted with a slide, pen drawer and various compartments two containing concealed drawers. C1760

Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Georgian Architects Desk to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
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SA1035085
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21179
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Description
A Geo III Chippendale period mahogany architects desk , rising top above swing out candle stands, pull out drawer fitted with a slide, pen drawer and various compartments two containing concealed drawers. C1760
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Georgian Architects Desk to the Georgian era.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1035085
Dealers Internal Ref
21179
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A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Architects Desk

Archive II A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View II
Archive III A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View III
Archive IV A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View IV
Archive V A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View V
Archive VI A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View VI
Archive VII A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View VII
Archive VIII A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View VIII
Archive IX A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View IX
Archive X A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View X
Archive XI A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View XI
Archive XII A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View XII
Archive XIII A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View XIII
Archive XIV A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View XIV
Archive XV A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View XV
Archive XVI A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side. View XVI
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A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side.
Georgian Architects desk
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A dark mahogany Georgian architects desk featuring an adjustable sloping top, pull-out drawer with ornate brass handle, and swing-out candle arms on either side.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSloping adjustable top, Swing-out candle arms, Brass drop handle, Straight squared legs
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

Georgian architects desks emerged during the 18th century to accommodate the rise of professional draftsmanship, featuring adjustable sloping tops and specialized compartments for drawing instruments.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, utilizing traditional joinery such as dovetails and mortise and tenon frames, often accented with brass hardware and candle slides.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct tool marks, hand-cut dovetails, genuine patina on the timber, and traditional mechanisms for raising the sloping writing surface.

Positioning the desk as a focal point in a home study or library allows its historical architectural lines to contrast effectively against neutral, contemporary walls and minimalist seating.

Maintain the wood by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuation, applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the grain without damaging the historic finish.
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