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Late Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Ladys Writing Table with Drop Side Flaps.
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Late Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Ladys Writing Table with Drop Side Flaps.

19th century
Sold 4 March 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Late Victorian inlaid rosewood writing table.

With drop side flaps.

Width with flaps up - 131 cms.

Kneehole height 59 cms.

Kneehole width 40 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Writing Table to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
126cm (49.61")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Reference Numbers
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SA1127905
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Description
Late Victorian inlaid rosewood writing table.

With drop side flaps.

Width with flaps up - 131 cms.

Kneehole height 59 cms.

Kneehole width 40 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Rosewood Writing Table to the 1890s.

Height
126cm (49.61")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Reference Numbers
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SA1127905
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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Late Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Ladys Writing Table with Drop Side Flaps.

Archive II An ornate late Victorian rosewood writing table featuring multiple drawers, a mirrored superstructure with side shelves, and intricate floral marquetry inlay. View II
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 644
Items Sold 5,090
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An ornate late Victorian rosewood writing table featuring multiple drawers, a mirrored superstructure with side shelves, and intricate floral marquetry inlay.
Late Victorian inlaid rosewood Ladys writing table with drop side flaps.
Ref: SA1127905
An ornate late Victorian rosewood writing table featuring multiple drawers, a mirrored superstructure with side shelves, and intricate floral marquetry inlay.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Marquetry, Brass, Leather
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry inlay, Triple mirror superstructure, Turned wooden legs, Leather writing surface
  • SizeH 126 cm (50 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

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Victorian writing tables evolved during the 19th century to accommodate correspondence and personal administration, often featuring refined craftsmanship and integrated compartments suited for domestic use.

These pieces typically utilized dense hardwoods like rosewood or mahogany, enhanced with delicate marquetry or string inlay, dovetail joinery on drawers, and hand-turned wooden supports.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the wood grain, hand-cut dovetailing, period-appropriate brass hardware, traditional finishing techniques, and natural ageing consistent with the late 19th century.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying appropriate natural wax polish to nourish the surface.

A period desk works effectively as a focal point in a study or living space, paired with minimalist contemporary seating to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern simplicity.
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