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Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak
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Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

18th century
Sold 4 May 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
This “Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak” found a buyer.

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Description

This exceptional antique 18th-century writing table, crafted from fine oak, is a remarkable piece of Georgian furniture that exudes timeless elegance and charm.

Stood on sturdy square legs, it boasts a strong and durable structure, ensuring its lasting quality.

The table features a single drawer to the front, complete with its original knob handles, offering practical storage while maintaining its authentic character. The oak grain is truly magnificent, displaying a rich, warm colour that enhances its overall appeal.

A piece of outstanding craftsmanship, this writing table is in great condition for its age, making it a wonderful addition to any traditional or period-inspired interior. Whether used as a functional workspace or as a statement piece, it is a rare find that showcases the beauty of 18th-century design.

Product Reference : AF - 3828

Measurements : 104.5cm Width x 52.5cm Depth x 72.5cm Height [ 54.5cm 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 Oak Writing Table to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
104.5cm (41.14")
Depth
52.5cm (20.67")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133621
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3828
Description
This exceptional antique 18th-century writing table, crafted from fine oak, is a remarkable piece of Georgian furniture that exudes timeless elegance and charm.

Stood on sturdy square legs, it boasts a strong and durable structure, ensuring its lasting quality.

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The table features a single drawer to the front, complete with its original knob handles, offering practical storage while maintaining its authentic character.
ActFurniture LTD

The oak grain is truly magnificent, displaying a rich, warm colour that enhances its overall appeal.

fig 1. An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
fig 1. Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

A piece of outstanding craftsmanship, this writing table is in great condition for its age, making it a wonderful addition to any traditional or period-inspired interior. Whether used as a functional workspace or as a statement piece, it is a rare find that showcases the beauty of 18th-century design.

fig 2. An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
fig 2. Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

Product Reference : AF - 3828

Measurements : 104.5cm Width x 52.5cm Depth x 72.5cm Height [ 54.5cm Knee Height ]

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

fig 3. An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
fig 3. Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

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 4. An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
fig 4. Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

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 5. An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
fig 5. Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

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 6. An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
fig 6. Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

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 7. An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
fig 7. Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table in Oak

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 Oak Writing Table to the Georgian era.

Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
104.5cm (41.14")
Depth
52.5cm (20.67")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133621
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3828
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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An antique dark oak writing table featuring a rectangular top, a single long drawer with two turned wooden knobs, and four straight legs.
Antique 18th Century Good Quality Writing Table In Oak
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  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden knobs, Straight square legs, Single frieze drawer, Keyhole escutcheon
  • SizeH 72.5 cm (29 in) x W 104.5 cm (41 in) x D 52.5 cm (21 in)

Eighteenth-century writing tables are characterised by utilitarian proportions, sturdy timber construction, and straightforward drawer storage designed for correspondence and ledger work.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak, elm, or walnut, joined using traditional methods like mortise and tenon.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct joinery, hand-cut dovetails within the drawer construction, natural timber shrinkage, and appropriate patination acquired over centuries of use.

Pairing the warm timber tones with modern minimalist seating or placing the piece against a neutral backdrop creates a balanced juxtaposition between historical craftsmanship and contemporary decor.

Maintain antique wooden surfaces by keeping them away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and periodically nourish the timber using traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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