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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk
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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 March 2026 · Mersham Manor Antiques
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A good quality Edwardian writing table desk.

c.1900.

To the top is an inset green leather writing surface with gold tooled decoration.

Having four cross-banded drawers, which are mahogany lined and of fine dovetail construction, with quality brass handles.

Standing on elegant boxwood strung tapering legs with brass castors.

In excellent antique condition.

Strong, solid and sturdy.

The dimensions are.

Height-75.5cm to the top of the desk.

Width-107cm.

Depth-50cm.

Height to underside of desk where sitting-69cm.

VIEWING.

Viewing is available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we a happy to give you a quote.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1088225
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

A good quality Edwardian writing table desk.

c.1900.

To the top is an inset green leather writing surface with gold tooled decoration.

“
Having four cross-banded drawers, which are mahogany lined and of fine dovetail construction, with quality brass handles.
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fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany writing desk featuring a green leather top, four drawers with brass handles, and tapered legs on castors.
fig 1. Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk

Standing on elegant boxwood strung tapering legs with brass castors.

In excellent antique condition.

Strong, solid and sturdy.

The dimensions are.

Height-75.5cm to the top of the desk.

Width-107cm.

Depth-50cm.

fig 2. An Edwardian mahogany writing desk featuring a green leather top, four drawers with brass handles, and tapered legs on castors.
fig 2. Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk

Height to underside of desk where sitting-69cm.

VIEWING.

Viewing is available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we a happy to give you a quote.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1088225
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Specialists in fine english furniture

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Ashford
Kent
TN25 6NR
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian mahogany writing desk featuring a green leather top, four drawers with brass handles, and tapered legs on castors.
Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsInlaid stringing, Brass drop handles, Tapered legs, Tooled leather top
  • SizeH 75.5 cm (30 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often lighter and less ornate than Victorian pieces, drawing inspiration from Georgian and Neoclassical designs with refined inlay work and mahogany construction.

These pieces typically feature solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary timbers, incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, brass hardware, leather writing inserts, and delicate boxwood or ebony stringing.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction techniques such as hand-cut dovetailing, genuine hand-tooled leather surfaces, natural aging of the timber and brass, and maker marks or stamps typical of early 20th-century workshops.

An antique desk functions effectively as a focal point in a home office or living room, paired with contemporary minimalist seating to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and modern design.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, occasionally treating the timber with traditional beeswax, and cleaning the leather with a soft, dry cloth while avoiding harsh chemical solvents.
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