0
4,692  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 0  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA1081058
FOR SALE
£340
Email
Save
Regency Rosewood 4 Drawer Davenport.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
for sale €398     $432
£340
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Aug 2012
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.
Relevant Links
Id #SA1081058
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Regency Rosewood 4 Drawer Davenport.

19th century
Description

Regency/Early Victorian rosewood 4 drawer Davenport.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Davenport Desk to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1081058
Dealers Notes

Open by appointment - tel.07710561505.

Follow us on Instagram - #Ruperthitchcoxantiques - trade items -

10 miles from Oxford.

Google map - Hitchcox Antiques to find us.

You can WhatsApp video call us to view a piece - 07710561505.

90% of the items we sell go to the trade.

Stocking good original pieces and decorative,interesting and unusual items sold in good original condition,thus retaining the footprints of time.

Always worth a visit if you are looking for antique furniture as we stock such a wide and varied selection we have built up a good following from the home and overseas trade.

We are usually around during the week but it is advisable to phone/text in advance to say when you would like to visit.

Appointments please phone or text

07710561505.

Follow us on Instagram - Ruperthitchcoxantiques .

Payment by bank transfer, cheque or cash.

Description
Regency/Early Victorian rosewood 4 drawer Davenport.
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Davenport Desk to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1081058
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Rupert Hitchcox Antiques Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers.
1 / 15
Archive I A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers.

Regency rosewood 4 drawer Davenport.

Archive II A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View II
Archive III A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View III
Archive IV A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View IV
Archive V A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View V
Archive VI A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View VI
Archive VII A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View VII
Archive VIII A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View VIII
Archive IX A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View IX
Archive X A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View X
Archive XI A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View XI
Archive XII A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View XII
Archive XIII A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View XIII
Archive XIV A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View XIV
Archive XV A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers. View XV
Enlarged Archival View
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 619
Items Sold 4,898
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Verified Since Aug 2012
View Dealer Info
Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified
Aug 2012
For Sale
619
Sold
4,898
A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers.
Regency rosewood 4 drawer Davenport.
Ref: SA1081058
A Regency rosewood Davenport desk featuring a sloped leather writing surface, gallery top, spiral support columns, and side drawers.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Detail View 11
Detail View 12
Detail View 13
Detail View 14
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

A Davenport desk is a compact writing desk characterised by an inclined writing surface resting on a cabinet housing side drawers. Originating in the late 18th century, the design was named after Captain Davenport, who commissioned the first recorded example from Gillows of Lancaster.

Regency Davenports were commonly crafted from dark hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, often featuring gallery rails and leather inserts on the sloped writing top. Internal framing and drawer lining typically utilized pine or oak secondary woods with dovetail joinery.

Authentic Regency pieces feature period-appropriate proportions, hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and natural timber patination. Structural elements often include pull-out side pen slides, brass castors, and hand-tooled leather writing surfaces.

A Davenport desk functions as a compact workstation in a home library, study, or hallway nook where space is restricted. Positioning it near neutral backdrop tones with focused task lighting highlights the dark timber grain and historical form.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply natural beeswax periodically to protect the timber finish. Keep the desk away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the leather from drying and the wood from splitting.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories