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Victorian Solid Mahogany Campaign Pedestal Desk.
The Dorking Desk Shop
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Victorian Solid Mahogany Campaign Pedestal Desk.

1900 - 1920
Description

Victorian solid mahogany campaign pedestal desk. The 7 drawers of a fine, hand-cut, dovetailed construction with mahogany linings, sunken brass handles and good quality 4 lever locks with key. With one long top drawer for maps/plans and with removable bun feet. Originally with a removable top gallery.

Size 44 x 23 x 30 inches tall (112 x 58 x 77 cm tall)

Price £1250

Stock no. 6487

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Mahogany Campaign Pedestal Desk to the 1900s.

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SA1139543
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6487
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Victorian solid mahogany campaign pedestal desk.
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The 7 drawers of a fine, hand-cut, dovetailed construction with mahogany linings, sunken brass handles and good quality 4 lever locks with key.
The Dorking Desk Shop

With one long top drawer for maps/plans and with removable bun feet. Originally with a removable top gallery.

Size 44 x 23 x 30 inches tall (112 x 58 x 77 cm tall)

Price £1250

Stock no. 6487

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Mahogany Campaign Pedestal Desk to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139543
Dealers Internal Ref
6487
The Dorking Desk Shop
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A Victorian mahogany campaign pedestal desk with a green leather top insert, recessed brass drawer pulls, and turned feet.
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A Victorian mahogany campaign pedestal desk with a green leather top insert, recessed brass drawer pulls, and turned feet.
Victorian solid mahogany campaign pedestal desk.
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A Victorian mahogany campaign pedestal desk with a green leather top insert, recessed brass drawer pulls, and turned feet.
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A Victorian campaign pedestal desk is a piece of portable furniture originally designed for British military officers during field operations. Characterised by flat brass corner fittings and flush handles, these desks break down into three separate sectionstwo pedestals and a desk topfor efficient transit.

These pieces are predominantly constructed from dense, durable hardwoods such as mahogany or teak to withstand frequent transit. They feature inset leather writing surfaces on the top and flush-mounted solid brass hardware, including side handles, corner caps, and drawer pulls.

Authentic campaign desks feature flush recessed brass handles and hardware fitted flush to the wood to prevent snagging. They split easily into three distinct modular parts, feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and typically display brass carrying handles on the pedestal sides.

Position the desk as a central feature in a study or home office, balancing the dark mahogany wood with neutral wall tones and modern lighting. Incorporating clean-lined contemporary seating or brass accessories highlights the industrial and functional elements of the historical design.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish along the grain to nourish the wood. Protect the inset leather surface by keeping it away from direct sunlight, cleaning spills immediately, and applying a specialised leather conditioner annually.
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