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Small Desk Late Victorian
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Small Desk Late Victorian

19th century
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A small late Victorian mahogany desk with drop down fall front.

Freted gallery above and roll down front under a single drawer.

Very good condition ready for use.

4 feet tall. 2 feet 3 inches wide.

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Cavers Antiques has dated this Victorian Tambour Writing Bureau to the Victorian era.

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Description
A small late Victorian mahogany desk with drop down fall front.

Freted gallery above and roll down front under a single drawer.

Very good condition ready for use.

4 feet tall. 2 feet 3 inches wide.

Date of Manufacture

Cavers Antiques has dated this Victorian Tambour Writing Bureau to the Victorian era.

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A late Victorian warm brown wood writing bureau featuring a pierced top gallery, twin upper panels, a middle drawer with a brass pull, and a slatted tambour front lower section.
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Archive I A late Victorian warm brown wood writing bureau featuring a pierced top gallery, twin upper panels, a middle drawer with a brass pull, and a slatted tambour front lower section.

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Scottish Borders
United Kingdom

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A late Victorian warm brown wood writing bureau featuring a pierced top gallery, twin upper panels, a middle drawer with a brass pull, and a slatted tambour front lower section.
Small desk late Victorian
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A late Victorian warm brown wood writing bureau featuring a pierced top gallery, twin upper panels, a middle drawer with a brass pull, and a slatted tambour front lower section.
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Late Victorian writing bureaux typically combine compact utility with ornate timber craftsmanship, often featuring fitted internal compartments, tambour or drop-front writing surfaces, and decorative features such as pierced galleries and turned spindles.

Victorian cabinetmakers predominantly utilised solid mahogany, walnut, or oak, often incorporating brass hardware including escutcheons, drop handles, and lock mechanisms.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, cast brass hardware showing natural oxidisation, original locks, and hand-finished timber patination around areas of frequent use.

A compact Victorian bureau functions well as an accent writing station within a living room alcove, a dedicated hallway organiser, or a focal piece in a modern study paired with minimalist lighting.

Apply a natural beeswax polish along the wood grain twice yearly to protect the timber finish, and ensure the piece is positioned away from direct heat sources to prevent timber movement or binding of moving parts.
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