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19c Mahogany Writing Table by Filmers of London
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19c Mahogany Writing Table by Filmers of London

19th century
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Sold 12 May 2025 · Antiquus
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A fine writing table,all original great colour with a few historic scratches to top. Original makers label for filmers of London and fine Cope and Collision brass castors to legs., a quality, useful and practical piece of furniture. Ready for use in your home. All sizes are in cm.... 120cm wide and , 55cm deep. Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £75.00. Thank you for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Mahogany Writing Table to the 19th Century.

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A fine writing table,all original great colour with a few historic scratches to top. Original makers label for filmers of London and fine Cope and Collision brass castors to legs., a quality, useful and practical piece of furniture. Ready for use in your home. All sizes are in cm.... 120cm wide and , 55cm deep. Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £75.00. Thank you for looking.
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Antiquus has dated this Mahogany Writing Table to the 19th Century.

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A nineteenth-century mahogany writing table featuring multiple small drawers, carved brackets, turned legs on castors, and a raised gallery back.
19c mahogany writing table by Filmers of London
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A nineteenth-century mahogany writing table featuring multiple small drawers, carved brackets, turned legs on castors, and a raised gallery back.
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  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Carved brackets, Raised gallery, Dovetailed drawers

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Victorian writing tables evolved during the 19th century to accommodate the rise in written correspondence, legal work, and administrative duties. These pieces often featured multiple drawers for stationery and were crafted by notable cabinet-makers to reflect the status and taste of the period.

These tables were typically constructed from dense timbers such as mahogany, often featuring secondary woods like pine or oak for drawer linings. Traditional construction methods included hand-cut dovetail joints for drawers, solid brass hardware, and hand-carved decorative elements.

Authentic 19th-century writing tables can be identified by hand-cut dovetails, uneven timber shrinkage, signs of age-related wear such as oxidation on metal fittings, and traditional joinery techniques without modern screws or adhesives. Maker marks or stamps on drawer edges or carcases also provide verification.

A period writing table provides a strong focal point in a contemporary space by contrasting historic craftsmanship with clean architectural lines. It can function effectively as a standalone desk in a home office or as a console table in a living area.

Maintain antique mahogany furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting and fading. Clean surfaces with a soft, dry cloth and periodically apply traditional beeswax to nourish the wood and preserve the finish.
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