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Victorian Walnut Knee Hole Desk
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Victorian Walnut Knee Hole Desk

19th century
Sold 29 August 2025 · Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
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Description

This exquisite antique Victorian burr walnut pedestal knee hole desk features a stunning red leather top that adds a rich touch of elegance to any office or study. With its nine spacious drawers, this desk offers ample storage for documents, stationery, and personal items, all while showcasing fine craftsmanship characteristic of the Victorian era. The detailed woodwork and polished finish not only reflect the artistry of its time but also enhance the desk's timeless appeal. Its knee hole design allows for comfortable seating, making it both functional and stylish. Whether used as a writing surface or a statement piece in a room, this desk is sure to impress anyone who appreciates the beauty of antique furniture.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this Victorian Walnut Kneehole Desk to the Victorian era.

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SA1143016
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This exquisite antique Victorian burr walnut pedestal knee hole desk features a stunning red leather top that adds a rich touch of elegance to any office or study.
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With its nine spacious drawers, this desk offers ample storage for documents, stationery, and personal items, all while showcasing fine craftsmanship characteristic of the Victorian era.
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd

The detailed woodwork and polished finish not only reflect the artistry of its time but also enhance the desk's timeless appeal. Its knee hole design allows for comfortable seating, making it both functional and stylish. Whether used as a writing surface or a statement piece in a room, this desk is sure to impress anyone who appreciates the beauty of antique furniture.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this Victorian Walnut Kneehole Desk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143016
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2022

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Telephone 07521 666758 or 01299 513168
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3 Ward Road
Sandy Lane Industrial Estate
Stourport-on-Severn
Worcestershire
DY13 9QB
United Kingdom
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A Victorian walnut kneehole desk featuring a red leather top and multiple stacked drawers on either side of the central opening.
Victorian Walnut Knee Hole Desk
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A Victorian walnut kneehole desk featuring a red leather top and multiple stacked drawers on either side of the central opening.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsInset leather writing surface, Pedestal drawer stacks, Turned wooden drawer knobs, Plinth bases
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 123 cm (48 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

FAQs

Victorian kneehole desks gained popularity during the 19th century as domestic and professional study spaces expanded, combining multi-drawer storage with a central recess for seating.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid timbers and veneers such as walnut or mahogany, often featuring inset tooled leather writing surfaces and brass hardware.

Authenticity is identified through traditional joinery methods, hand-cut dovetails in the drawer construction, timber shrinkage patterns, and period-appropriate locks and fittings.

Pairing the rich wood tones with minimalist contemporary seating or placing it against a neutral backdrop creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain the timber using natural beeswax polish and protect the leather insert from direct sunlight and moisture by using specialised leather creams.
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