Georgian Kneehole Desk 18th Century | Sellingantiques.co.uk

Name: Cuban Mahogany Georgian Kneehole Desk C1800
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1058975
Price: 1350 GBP
Availability: InStock

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An antique Georgian Cuban mahogany kneehole desk featuring six small pedestal drawers flanking a central recessed arched cupboard door, a full-width top drawer, brass handles, and bracket feet.

Cuban Mahogany Georgian kneehole desk C1800

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A Georgian kneehole desk is a compact 18th-century writing table characterised by a flat top surface, a long upper drawer, twin pedestals containing stacked drawers, and a recessed central cupboard within the kneehole space.

These desks were constructed using dense hardwoods such as Cuban or Honduras mahogany, frequently utilizing oak or pine as secondary drawer-lining timbers, and fitted with cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic Georgian examples feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original brass hardware with interior nut fixings, bracket feet, and genuine age-related wear or natural oxidisation on timber surfaces.

This versatile piece functions as a compact study desk, hallway console, or vanity table, pairing well alongside minimalist contemporary art, neutral wall tones, and modern task lighting.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish twice yearly to preserve the natural grain finish, avoiding direct sunlight, radiators, or harsh chemical sprays.

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Cuban Mahogany Georgian Kneehole Desk C1800