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Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany
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Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 June 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
This “Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany” found a buyer.

It was listed by ActFurniture LTD. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

This antique 20th-century writing table, crafted from rich mahogany, is a timeless piece that combines both elegance and practicality. Standing on sturdy square legs, the table features a singular drawer to the front, complete with its original brass handles, adding a touch of classic charm to the design.

The wood showcases a beautiful grain and deep colour, highlighting the quality and craftsmanship of the piece. The table is in good condition making it a great addition to any study, office, or living space.

With its simple yet sophisticated design, this writing table offers both style and functionality, providing a perfect surface for writing or displaying decorative items. A versatile and well-crafted piece that will complement a variety of interiors with its understated elegance.

Product Reference : AF - 3816

Measurements : 91.5cm Width x 50.5cm Depth x 77cm 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 Mahogany Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
50.5cm (19.88")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133418
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3816
Description
This antique 20th-century writing table, crafted from rich mahogany, is a timeless piece that combines both elegance and practicality.
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Standing on sturdy square legs, the table features a singular drawer to the front, complete with its original brass handles, adding a touch of classic charm to the design.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

The wood showcases a beautiful grain and deep colour, highlighting the quality and craftsmanship of the piece. The table is in good condition making it a great addition to any study, office, or living space.

fig 2. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

With its simple yet sophisticated design, this writing table offers both style and functionality, providing a perfect surface for writing or displaying decorative items. A versatile and well-crafted piece that will complement a variety of interiors with its understated elegance.

fig 3. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 3816

Measurements : 91.5cm Width x 50.5cm Depth x 77cm Height [ 60cm Knee Height ]

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

fig 4. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

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. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

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. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

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. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

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. A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
fig 8. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

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 Mahogany Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
50.5cm (19.88")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133418
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3816
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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A front-facing view of a rectangular antique mahogany writing table featuring a single long drawer with two brass drop handles and tapered legs.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTapered legs, Brass drop handles, Keyhole escutcheon
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in) x D 50.5 cm (20 in)

Writing tables from this era typically combine functional workspaces with refined joinery, often drawing inspiration from earlier Georgian and Regency designs while prioritizing domestic utility.

Authentic pieces are generally constructed from dense hardwoods like solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary timbers, featuring traditional dovetail joints in the drawer construction and brass hardware.

Authenticity is assessed through indicators such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, period-appropriate brass fixings, and natural patination accumulated through decades of use.

Such pieces serve as functional focal points in home offices or living rooms, pairing well with contemporary minimalist seating to create a balanced contrast between old and new.

Maintain the timber by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity, occasionally applying quality beeswax to nourish the wood and preserve the natural lustre without using harsh chemical cleaners.
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