Small Maple & Birch Desk with Painted Decoration C.1880

Name: Small Maple & Birch Desk with Painted Decoration C.1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1131903
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Unusual little desk or writing table in birch and birdseye maple c.1880. Useful small dimensions, just 35½" wide. Original green leather writing surface set within a birdeye maple veneered surround and ogee moulded edge. Over a good sized oak lined drawer in the front of the desk. Drawer front, sides and rear of the top veneered in birdseye maple with beautiful hand painted decoration of various recognisable flowering garden plants. Raised on turned and tapering birch legs with crisp turned and fluted detail. Some minor old wear to the top, generally excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Part of a suite of furniture including wardrobe, bed and bedside cabinets.

Width: 35.5" (90 cm)

Height: 29.5" (75 cm)

Depth: 23.5" (59.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions

Height

75cm (29.53")

Width

90cm (35.43")

Depth

59.5cm (23.43")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1131903

Dealers Internal Reference

37741

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

Unusual little desk or writing table in birch and birdseye maple c.1880. Useful small dimensions, just 35½" wide.

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Original green leather writing surface set within a birdeye maple veneered surround and ogee moulded edge.

Collinge Antiques

Over a good sized oak lined drawer in the front of the desk. Drawer front, sides and rear of the top veneered in birdseye maple with beautiful hand painted decoration of various recognisable flowering garden plants. Raised on turned and tapering birch legs with crisp turned and fluted detail. Some minor old wear to the top, generally excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Part of a suite of furniture including wardrobe, bed and bedside cabinets.

Width: 35.5" (90 cm)

Height: 29.5" (75 cm)

Depth: 23.5" (59.5 cm)