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Antique Victorian Satinwood Writing Table
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Antique Victorian Satinwood Writing Table

19th century
Sold 5 August 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A fantastic antique Victorian satin wood writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1840-1860 period.

It is of outstanding quality, with gorgeous satin wood grain patterns and colour tones throughout. It stands on beautifully turned legs with porcelain casters, the back is also nicely finished so this can be used as a free standing item. The inset black leather top has blind tooling around the edge, and compliments the light wood tone beautifully.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 43 inches , 109 cm

Depth – 26 inches , 66 cm

Height – 30 inches , 76 cm

Knee height – 24 inches , 61 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Satinwood Writing Table to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1106121
Dealers Internal Reference
9371
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Description
A fantastic antique Victorian satin wood writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1840-1860 period.

It is of outstanding quality, with gorgeous satin wood grain patterns and colour tones throughout.

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It stands on beautifully turned legs with porcelain casters, the back is also nicely finished so this can be used as a free standing item.
Marylebone Antiques

The inset black leather top has blind tooling around the edge, and compliments the light wood tone beautifully.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 43 inches , 109 cm

Depth – 26 inches , 66 cm

Height – 30 inches , 76 cm

Knee height – 24 inches , 61 cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Satinwood Writing Table to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1106121
Dealers Internal Ref
9371
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

Dealer Profile

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Archive I A rectangular Victorian satinwood writing table with a black leather inset top, two drawers with wooden knobs, turned legs, and brass castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Satinwood Writing Table

Archive II A rectangular Victorian satinwood writing table with a black leather inset top, two drawers with wooden knobs, turned legs, and brass castors. View II
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A rectangular Victorian satinwood writing table with a black leather inset top, two drawers with wooden knobs, turned legs, and brass castors.
Antique Victorian Satinwood Writing Table
Ref: SA1106121
A rectangular Victorian satinwood writing table with a black leather inset top, two drawers with wooden knobs, turned legs, and brass castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDesks & Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSatinwood, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTooled leather top, Turned wooden legs, Brass castors, Drawer pull knobs
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

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Victorian writing tables typically feature functional designs with inset leather writing surfaces, turned legs, and practical drawer storage, reflecting the industrial expansion and administrative needs of the nineteenth century.

Cabinet makers predominantly utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and satinwood for frames and veneers, frequently incorporating brass castors and tooled leather inserts for writing surfaces.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints in drawers, timber shrinkage patterns, natural oxidisation of brass hardware, and hand-turned wooden components.

An antique writing table serves as a functional workspace or console when paired with modern minimalist seating, allowing the historic timber grain and traditional craftsmanship to create a contrasting focal point.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying appropriate microcrystalline waxes to the timber, and dusting leather surfaces gently without harsh chemical cleaners.
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