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Edwardian Mahogany Writing Desk

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 March 2025 · James R Millington Antiques
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Edwardian mahogany writing desk, with a blue inset tooled leather liner, The desk has a shaped front with two small drawers to each side and a centre drawer all with brass handles, Standing on taper legs with brass casters. The desk has line inlay to the sides and marquetry inlay to the front .345

Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Writing Desk to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130023
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Description
Edwardian mahogany writing desk, with a blue inset tooled leather liner, The desk has a shaped front with two small drawers to each side and a centre drawer all with brass handles, Standing on taper legs with brass casters. The desk has line inlay to the sides and marquetry inlay to the front .345
Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Writing Desk to the 1910s.

Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130023
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany writing desk featuring a green leather top with gold tooling, five drawers with marquetry inlay, and tapering legs on castors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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James R Millington Antiques

James R Millington Antiques
Telephone 07787 574993
Location
Unit 37
Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jrm
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 133
Items Sold 761
James R Millington Antiques
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An Edwardian mahogany writing desk featuring a green leather top with gold tooling, five drawers with marquetry inlay, and tapering legs on castors.
Edwardian mahogany writing desk
Ref: SA1130023
An Edwardian mahogany writing desk featuring a green leather top with gold tooling, five drawers with marquetry inlay, and tapering legs on castors.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLeather writing surface with gilt tooling, Marquetry and stringing inlay, Brass drawer pulls, Tapering legs with castors
  • SizeH 73 cm (29 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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Edwardian furniture, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, often reinterpreted earlier Georgian and Sheraton styles, featuring lighter proportions, delicate marquetry, and polished mahogany.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany or satinwood, frequently embellished with boxwood stringing, brass handles, and inset leather writing surfaces decorated with gold tooling.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, aged brass hardware, and natural patina on the timber and leather.

An antique desk functions effectively as a focal point in a home study or living space when paired with a contrasting contemporary chair to create a balanced transitional aesthetic.

Maintain the timber using appropriate beeswax polish and preserve the leather writing surface by cleaning gently with a damp cloth and occasionally applying a specialised leather conditioner.
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