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Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality
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Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 March 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
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Description

This antique 20th-century writing table, crafted from ash, is a fine example of quality craftsmanship and timeless design. The piece stands gracefully on beautifully turned legs, adding elegance and stability to its structure.

A single drawer to the front, complete with its original knob handle, provides practical storage while maintaining the table’s authentic period charm. The ash grain is particularly striking, displaying a rich texture and a warm golden hue that enhances the table’s natural beauty.

In great condition for its age, this writing table is a functional yet decorative piece, perfect for adding a touch of antique charm to any study, office, or living space. Its refined details and inviting colour make it a standout addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Product Reference : AF - 3737

Measurements : 115.5cm Width x 69.5cm Depth x 73.5cm Height [ 60cm Knee Height ]

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Ash Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
115.5cm (45.47")
Depth
69.5cm (27.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1129537
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3737
Description
This antique 20th-century writing table, crafted from ash, is a fine example of quality craftsmanship and timeless design.
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The piece stands gracefully on beautifully turned legs, adding elegance and stability to its structure.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

A single drawer to the front, complete with its original knob handle, provides practical storage while maintaining the table’s authentic period charm. The ash grain is particularly striking, displaying a rich texture and a warm golden hue that enhances the table’s natural beauty.

fig 2. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

In great condition for its age, this writing table is a functional yet decorative piece, perfect for adding a touch of antique charm to any study, office, or living space. Its refined details and inviting colour make it a standout addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

fig 3. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

Product Reference : AF - 3737

Measurements : 115.5cm Width x 69.5cm Depth x 73.5cm Height [ 60cm Knee Height ]

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

fig 4. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 5. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 6. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 7. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 8. An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
fig 8. Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table of Good Quality

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Ash Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
115.5cm (45.47")
Depth
69.5cm (27.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1129537
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3737
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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ActFurniture LTD
Telephone 07729 298643
Location
Unit 4
Worcester Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR6 5JE
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/actfurniture
Verified Since Apr 2023
Items For Sale 442
Items Sold 2,256
ActFurniture LTD
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An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
Antique 20th Century Ash Writing Table Of Good Quality
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An antique twentieth-century ash writing table featuring a rectangular top, a central drawer with a circular wooden knob, and turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional English
  • MaterialAsh
  • ColourLight Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Central drawer, Wooden pull knob
  • SizeH 73.5 cm (29 in) x W 115.5 cm (45 in) x D 69.5 cm (27 in)

FAQs

Writing tables emerged as essential domestic furniture during the 17th and 18th centuries, evolving from bureau desks as literacy increased and dedicated study spaces became common in homes.

Traditional writing tables were crafted from native and exotic hardwoods such as ash, oak, mahogany, and walnut, often featuring solid timber construction with hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers.

Authentic period pieces exhibit traditional joinery techniques, timber shrinkage consistent with age, hand-turned components, and natural wear patterns on high-touch surfaces like drawer pulls and edges.

An antique writing table can function as a focal point in a modern home office or living room by pairing it with minimalist seating to create a balanced contrast between old and new design elements.

Preserve antique wood by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber without sealing the finish.
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