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A Victorian Walnut Twin Pedistal Writing Desk.
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A Victorian Walnut Twin Pedistal Writing Desk.

19th century
Sold 19 November 2024 · Richie Perrott Antiques
This “Victorian Walnut Twin Pedistal Writing Desk” found a buyer.

It was listed by Richie Perrott Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A 19th century Victorian walnut twin pedestal writing desk. The writing desk having a row of three drawers to front, above two banks of three drawers either side of a kneehole. Each pedestal raised on a plinth base over castors. Featuring a black blind tooled leather to top. Comes in three parts, kneehole size H58.5cms x W55cms.

123cm wide, 73cm high, 59cm deep,

For more information please email or call us; Richard at the Office 07912624065

richie.perrott@live.co.uk

I provide a nationwide courier service, typically £70. For a precise quote, please inquire upon order placement. I conduct a thorough quality control check before dispatching your purchase, which will be delivered within 1 to 3 weeks. Kindly provide your phone number, and our courier will contact you to schedule a convenient delivery time.

Viewings at our workshop showroom can be scheduled by appointment.

Should you wish to return the item, although highly unlikely, please note that all transportation costs are the responsibility of the customer.

Date of Manufacture

Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Pedestal Desk to the Victorian era.

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A 19th century Victorian walnut twin pedestal writing desk.
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The writing desk having a row of three drawers to front, above two banks of three drawers either side of a kneehole.
Richie Perrott Antiques

Each pedestal raised on a plinth base over castors. Featuring a black blind tooled leather to top. Comes in three parts, kneehole size H58.5cms x W55cms.

fig 1. A frontal view of a Victorian walnut twin pedestal writing desk featuring multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs and a dark leather inset top.
fig 1. A Victorian Walnut Twin Pedistal Writing Desk.

123cm wide, 73cm high, 59cm deep,

For more information please email or call us; Richard at the Office 07912624065

richie.perrott@live.co.uk

I provide a nationwide courier service, typically £70. For a precise quote, please inquire upon order placement. I conduct a thorough quality control check before dispatching your purchase, which will be delivered within 1 to 3 weeks. Kindly provide your phone number, and our courier will contact you to schedule a convenient delivery time.

fig 2. A frontal view of a Victorian walnut twin pedestal writing desk featuring multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs and a dark leather inset top.
fig 2. A Victorian Walnut Twin Pedistal Writing Desk.

Viewings at our workshop showroom can be scheduled by appointment.

Should you wish to return the item, although highly unlikely, please note that all transportation costs are the responsibility of the customer.

Date of Manufacture

Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Pedestal Desk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1096401
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A frontal view of a Victorian walnut twin pedestal writing desk featuring multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs and a dark leather inset top.
A VICTORIAN WALNUT TWIN PEDISTAL WRITING DESK.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Leather
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTwin pedestals, Turned wooden drawer knobs, Inset leather writing surface, Plinth bases with castors

FAQs

Victorian writing desks span the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901) and typically feature substantial construction, rich timber varieties such as walnut or mahogany, and practical formats designed for domestic study or office use.

These desks were commonly built from dense hardwoods like walnut, mahogany, or oak, often featuring secondary woods for drawer linings and incorporating leather or faux-leather inserts on the writing surface.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, period-appropriate timber shrinkage, traditional brass or wooden hardware, and signs of genuine age-related wear on the writing surface and frame.

Pairing a dark wood pedestal desk with modern minimalist seating or placing it against a contrasting neutral wall creates a balanced focal point that bridges historical craftsmanship with modern functionality.

Preserve the wood by keeping the desk away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, and periodically apply appropriate beeswax or furniture polish while avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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