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Antique Edwardian Golden Oak Kneehole Writing Desk
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Antique Edwardian Golden Oak Kneehole Writing Desk

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 February 2025 · Founders Antiques
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An early 20th century golden oak desk in the Arts & Crafts style with a central long drawer flanked by three graduated drawers to each side all featuring original drop handles and raised on eight beautifully shaped legs.

Very good condition, structurally all solid with only some light age related surface wear. The left hand panel of the desk is a little lighter than the rest of the desk, likely affected by extended light exposure.

English, circa 1910.

H: 81.5 W: 116 D: 52 cm

Kneehole: H: 62 W: 44 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Writing Desk to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1121370
Dealers Internal Reference
3372
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Description
An early 20th century golden oak desk in the Arts & Crafts style with a central long drawer flanked by three graduated drawers to each side all featuring original drop handles and raised on eight beautifully shaped legs.

Very good condition, structurally all solid with only some light age related surface wear.

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The left hand panel of the desk is a little lighter than the rest of the desk, likely affected by extended light exposure.
Founders Antiques

English, circa 1910.

H: 81.5 W: 116 D: 52 cm

Kneehole: H: 62 W: 44 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Writing Desk to the Edwardian era.

Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
116cm (45.67")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1121370
Dealers Internal Ref
3372
Founders Antiques
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An antique Edwardian golden oak kneehole writing desk featuring a central drawer flanked by two stacks of three smaller drawers with brass drop handles.
Antique Edwardian Golden Oak Kneehole Writing Desk
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsKneehole configuration, Brass drop handles, Panelled sides, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 81.5 cm (32 in) x W 116 cm (46 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often lighter in design than heavy Victorian pieces, frequently drew inspiration from earlier 18th-century Sheraton and Chippendale revivals.

Cabinet makers of the Edwardian era primarily utilised solid hardwoods like oak, walnut, and mahogany, often featuring brass or bronze hardware such as drop handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces generally display period construction methods including hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, natural timber shrinkage, and appropriate patination on the hardware and wood surfaces.

Pairing an antique wooden desk with a minimalist modern chair creates a balanced contrast, grounding contemporary home office spaces with warmth, texture, and historical character.

Maintain antique timber by dusting regularly with a dry, soft cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent splitting, and occasionally treating the wood with quality beeswax.
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