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Mahogany and Ebony Inlay Writing Table with Leather Top
Colton Antiques
for sale €5,616     $6,096
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Mahogany and Ebony Inlay Writing Table with Leather Top

19th century
For Sale by Colton Antiques
Description

A commanding mahogany and ebony inlay writing table, boasting an impressive, distinctive profile and a highly refined silhouette. Its elegant scale and practical design make it an unforgettable choice for a quiet study, a principal sitting room, or a well-lit library corner.

The desk is distinguished by its meticulous construction, featuring six fully functional working drawers alongside four cleverly integrated dummy drawers for a balanced appearance.

The piece is in excellent showroom condition. It has been beautifully preserved and is ready for immediate use and placement in the home.

Dimensions:

* Width - 137cm

* Depth - 99cm

* Height - 79cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
99cm (38.98")
Declaration

Colton Antiques has dated this Mahogany Ebony Writing Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1131512
Dealers Internal Reference
035
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A commanding mahogany and ebony inlay writing table, boasting an impressive, distinctive profile and a highly refined silhouette.
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Its elegant scale and practical design make it an unforgettable choice for a quiet study, a principal sitting room, or a well-lit library corner.
Colton Antiques
fig 1. An antique mahogany writing table featuring ebony inlay, a leather inset writing surface, drawers with turned knobs, and reeded legs on brass castors.
fig 1. Mahogany and Ebony Inlay Writing Table with Leather Top

The desk is distinguished by its meticulous construction, featuring six fully functional working drawers alongside four cleverly integrated dummy drawers for a balanced appearance.

The piece is in excellent showroom condition. It has been beautifully preserved and is ready for immediate use and placement in the home.

Dimensions:

Width - 137cm

Depth - 99cm

Height - 79cm

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Depth
99cm (38.98")
Date of Manufacture

Colton Antiques has dated this Mahogany Ebony Writing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131512
Dealers Internal Ref
035
Colton Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2024
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An antique mahogany writing table featuring ebony inlay, a leather inset writing surface, drawers with turned knobs, and reeded legs on brass castors.
Mahogany and Ebony Inlay Writing Table with Leather Top
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An antique mahogany writing table featuring ebony inlay, a leather inset writing surface, drawers with turned knobs, and reeded legs on brass castors.
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Regency writing tables from the early 19th century are characterised by neoclassical proportions, mahogany timber, subtle ebony or brass inlay, and reeded or turned legs.

Standard construction involved solid mahogany alongside flame mahogany veneers, complemented by ebony stringing, hand-turned drawer knobs, brass castors, and leather writing inserts.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, original brass castors, secondary timber linings such as pine or oak, and natural wear around handles and keyholes.

Position the table centrally in a home office or study, pairing it with modern architectural lighting and a structured desk chair to contrast traditional cabinet making with contemporary design.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a soft cloth and applying a neutral beeswax polish annually, while treating the inset leather with dedicated leather conditioner to prevent drying.
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