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Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany Writing Table
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Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany Writing Table

1900 - 1920
Sold 21 July 2025 · Prior and Willis
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Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany Writing Table - Desk Side Dressing.

This exceptional piece boasts solid construction with tight joints, radiating character and allure as a rare and desirable discovery. The drawers slide freely, offering practical storage. No woodworm.

Measuring 107cm in width, 53cm in depth, and standing at a height of 76cm plus a 6cm high upstand. The knee hole measures 56.5cm high), this versatile desk fits seamlessly into various spaces.

In very good antique condition, it exhibits historic knocks, marks, cracks, repairs, wear, imperfections, and alterations.

Identified by stock number 5085, this item comes with a 30-day, no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.

Benefit from competitive shipping rates for both domestic and overseas destinations, ensuring swift door-to-door service.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Mahogany Writing Table to the 1910s.

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5085
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****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

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Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany Writing Table - Desk Side Dressing.
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This exceptional piece boasts solid construction with tight joints, radiating character and allure as a rare and desirable discovery.
Prior and Willis

The drawers slide freely, offering practical storage. No woodworm.

fig 1. An early 20th-century mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back, two drawers with brass drop handles, and slender tapered legs.
fig 1. Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany Writing Table

Measuring 107cm in width, 53cm in depth, and standing at a height of 76cm plus a 6cm high upstand. The knee hole measures 56.5cm high), this versatile desk fits seamlessly into various spaces.

In very good antique condition, it exhibits historic knocks, marks, cracks, repairs, wear, imperfections, and alterations.

fig 2. An early 20th-century mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back, two drawers with brass drop handles, and slender tapered legs.
fig 2. Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany Writing Table

Identified by stock number 5085, this item comes with a 30-day, no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.

Benefit from competitive shipping rates for both domestic and overseas destinations, ensuring swift door-to-door service.

Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Mahogany Writing Table to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1096305
Dealers Internal Ref
5085
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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Prior and Willis
Telephone 07866 705199
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Kings Lynn
Norfolk
United Kingdom
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An early 20th-century mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back, two drawers with brass drop handles, and slender tapered legs.
Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany Writing Table
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRaised gallery back, Brass drop handles, Tapered legs, Twin drawers

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Edwardian writing tables typically feature lighter proportions, classical influences, and refined craftsmanship compared to their heavier Victorian predecessors.

These tables were predominantly crafted from solid hardwoods like mahogany, walnut, and oak, often complemented by brass hardware and leather inserts.

Authenticity is identified through traditional joinery methods, such as dovetail joints in the drawers, hand-turned wooden elements, and natural timber ageing.

Pairing a dark wood antique desk with minimalist contemporary seating or placing it within a neutral room creates a sophisticated, balanced focal point.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and treat it periodically with microcrystalline wax rather than silicone polishes.
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