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Edwardian Mahogany Pedestal Writing Desk
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Edwardian Mahogany Pedestal Writing Desk

1900 - 1920
Sold 3 December 2024 · Affordable Old Furniture
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Description

Edwardian period mahogany three piece pedestal writing desk. Upper section with leather top writing surface and easy opening storage drawers with original brass handles.

Pedestal base in two sections also with easy opening storage drawers and original brass handles.

Original polish finish. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 29”

Height to underside 23”

Width 48”

Width of Kneehole 20”

Depth 24”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40 Payable to Driver

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1102247
Dealers Internal Reference
530B27/9/24. WH
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Description
Edwardian period mahogany three piece pedestal writing desk.
“
Upper section with leather top writing surface and easy opening storage drawers with original brass handles.
Affordable Old Furniture

Pedestal base in two sections also with easy opening storage drawers and original brass handles.

Original polish finish. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 29”

Height to underside 23”

Width 48”

Width of Kneehole 20”

Depth 24”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40 Payable to Driver

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1102247
Dealers Internal Ref
530B27/9/24. WH
Affordable Old Furniture
Affordable Old Furniture
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With forty years experience in antique furniture sales, we can help you find exactly what you need.

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An Edwardian mahogany pedestal writing desk featuring a dark leather top, multiple storage drawers, and brass swing handles.
Edwardian Mahogany Pedestal Writing Desk
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An Edwardian mahogany pedestal writing desk featuring a dark leather top, multiple storage drawers, and brass swing handles.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Leather
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsInsett leather top, Brass drop handles, Multiple pedestal drawers, Plinth base
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

The Edwardian period, spanning from 1901 to 1910, often reinterpreted classical 18th-century furniture designs, favouring lighter proportions, refined mahogany timbers, and sophisticated brass hardware.

These desks are typically constructed from solid mahogany and mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods, featuring dovetail joints on the drawer construction and inset tooled leather writing surfaces.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails, original brass swing handles, solid timber drawer linings, and natural age-related patination on the wood and leather.

Pairing a dark wood antique desk with modern minimalist seating and abstract art creates a balanced contrast that anchors a contemporary study or home office.

Maintain the timber by applying microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the grain, and clean the leather top with a dry or barely damp cloth while avoiding direct sunlight.
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