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Good Quality Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk
Andros Antiques
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Good Quality Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Andros Antiques
Description

This Good Quality Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Table Desk is of a good useable size. Standing on elegantly tapered legs that benefit from an inlaid line decoration and are finished off with a brass socket castor. The four smooth running drawers are decorated with a Satinwood crossbanding to the fronts, and wear polished brass knobs.

The sides and back of this piece are further embellished with decorative inlay. The top is inlaid with banding and line, and the writing surface is lined with a hand-stained green hide top with gold tooling decoration.

Presented in fully restored condition. As it is finished all round, it can be placed centrally in a room if desired.

Supplied with a working key.

Circa Edwardian

Dimensions

Width 36in/92cm

Depth 19½in/50cm

Height 30in/76cm

Knee Height 23½in/60cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Andros Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Writing Desk to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1083574
Dealers Internal Reference
1448
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Description
This Good Quality Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Table Desk is of a good useable size.
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Standing on elegantly tapered legs that benefit from an inlaid line decoration and are finished off with a brass socket castor.
Andros Antiques

The four smooth running drawers are decorated with a Satinwood crossbanding to the fronts, and wear polished brass knobs.

fig 1. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing desk featuring four drawers, a leather inset top, brass knob handles, and square tapered legs on brass castors.
fig 1. Good Quality Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

The sides and back of this piece are further embellished with decorative inlay. The top is inlaid with banding and line, and the writing surface is lined with a hand-stained green hide top with gold tooling decoration.

fig 2. An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing desk featuring four drawers, a leather inset top, brass knob handles, and square tapered legs on brass castors.
fig 2. Good Quality Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

Presented in fully restored condition. As it is finished all round, it can be placed centrally in a room if desired.

Supplied with a working key.

Circa Edwardian

Dimensions

Width 36in/92cm

Depth 19½in/50cm

Height 30in/76cm

Knee Height 23½in/60cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Andros Antiques has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Writing Desk to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1083574
Dealers Internal Ref
1448
Andros Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Andros antiques has been created by two colleagues with over 80 years of experience in the antique furniture trade.

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An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing desk featuring four drawers, a leather inset top, brass knob handles, and square tapered legs on brass castors.
Good Quality Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk
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Edwardian furniture from the early 20th century is known for lighter, more delicate proportions than preceding Victorian pieces, frequently featuring refined satinwood marquetry, neo-classical lines, and high-quality mahogany veneers.

These desks were typically constructed using solid mahogany framework layered with rich mahogany veneers, detailed with decorative satinwood or boxwood inlays, brass drawer pulls, and tooling-embossed leather writing surfaces.

Authentic examples exhibit clean hand-dovetailed joint construction, original brass castors, hand-cut brass escutcheon plates, and subtle aging or patination along light-toned wood inlays.

Position the piece in a study, library, or living room alcove paired with a modern minimalist desk lamp and contemporary upholstery to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Preserve the wood and inlay by applying beeswax every few months along the grain, while cleaning the leather surface with a soft microfibre cloth and keeping the desk away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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