Summary:
Item: Victorian mahogany desk
Circa: 1850
Period: Early Victorian
Wood: Solid mahogany
Size: 5ft wide x 2ft 4 deep
Solid mahogany desktop
9 working drawers
Original brass drop handles
Original working brass lever locks (with keys)
Hand-dovetailed drawer construction
Mahogany lined drawers
Dummy drawers & cupboards to back of desk
Original moulded plinths
Original ceramic castors
Significant storage space
Lovely colour & quality
Dismantles into 3 sections for easy transport
Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
Free 14-day UK returns
This is a fine quality antique English Victorian mahogany desk, measuring 5ft wide by 2ft 4 deep, with a solid mahogany desktop, circa 1850, in excellent original condition. The Victorian desk comprises a solid mahogany desktop. The frieze comprises a large central drawer, flanked by two smaller drawers. The frieze sits on th
...e two pedestals, located and secured by four wooden blocks on the top of each pedestal. Each pedestal features four graduated drawers decorated in lovely figured mahogany. The drawers retain their original mahogany knobs, key escutcheons and original working brass lever locks (with keys). Please note, only the top four drawers are designed with locks. The drawers are constructed with solid mahogany drawer linings, with fine hand-dovetail construction and quarter beading internal corner strips (a sign of quality). The pedestals are designed with elegant rounded edges and sit on their original rounded plinths, featuring steel & ceramic castors underneath, allowing the desk to be moved when assembled.
This is a fine quality antique English Victorian mahogany desk, measuring 5ft wide by 2ft 4 deep, with a solid mahogany desktop, circa 1850, in excellent original condition. The mahogany desktop is in excellent condition, with no marks or ink stains. The Victorian office desk has been cleaned and French-polished in our workshop. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the desktop frame, pedestals and plinths but nothing significant considering the age of the item. The drawers retain their original mahogany knobs, key escutcheons and working brass lever locks (with keys). Please note, only the top four drawers are designed with locks. Nominal old use marks to the insides of the drawers, with ink stains and other marks visible in some drawers. All drawers run smoothly and close flush to the frame. The Victorian mahogany desk pedestals sit on ceramic castors. This desk is solid in joint and ready to use.
Price:
The price for this item is £1,595, which includes free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland* and free 14-day returns.
Free UK Delivery*:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling). *We do not offer free delivery to locations north of Stirling in Scotland, Northern Ireland, or any British Islands off the mainland; for example, the Isle of Man, Isle of White and Channel Islands.
International Buyers:
If you live outside the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time. The shipping quote provided is a global estimate only. The actual shipping cost will vary by country and postcode.
About the Seller:
This item is being sold by Yola Gray Antiques who is an accredited member of LAPADA (the UKs largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers) and CINOA.
Ref. 104795
Please contact us on 01829 458 070 or 07960 738 212 to arrange a viewing. Alternatively, please email: info@yolagray.comInternal Reference: 104795
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1071713
Dateline of this antique is 1850
Height is 81.5cm (32.1inches)Width is 152.5cm (60.0inches)Depth is 69.5cm (27.4inches)
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