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19thc Pollard Oak Davenport Desk with Drawers Both Sides
Helios and Co Antiques
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19thc Pollard Oak Davenport Desk with Drawers Both Sides

1900 - 1920
Description

19thc Pollard Oak Davenport Desk with Drawers Both Sides

Extremely Useful with Drawers Either Side.

Compartment to top Revealing Pen & Ink Storage

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Declaration

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Pollard Oak Davenport Desk to the Edwardian era.

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SA1148999
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IT0418625
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Description
19thc Pollard Oak Davenport Desk with Drawers Both Sides

Extremely Useful with Drawers Either Side.

Compartment to top Revealing Pen & Ink Storage

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Pollard Oak Davenport Desk to the Edwardian era.

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SA1148999
Dealers Internal Ref
IT0418625
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
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A Victorian 19th-century pollard oak Davenport desk featuring a slanted leather writing surface, carved foliage friezes, and side drawers with brass handles.
19thc Pollard Oak Davenport Desk with Drawers Both Sides
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A Victorian 19th-century pollard oak Davenport desk featuring a slanted leather writing surface, carved foliage friezes, and side drawers with brass handles.
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A Davenport desk is a compact writing cabinet with an inclined hinged surface resting above side-mounted drawers. Commissioned originally in the late 18th century by Captain Davenport, the design gained widespread popularity during the Victorian era due to its space-saving functionality.

Victorian Davenport desks were commonly constructed from fine hardwoods including oak, walnut, mahogany, and burr timbers. Writing slopes were typically inset with embossed leather skivers, accompanied by solid brass handles and keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, cast brass hardware, and hand-carved decorative elements. Look for side drawers that open using concealed release mechanisms or wooden runners, along with natural wear patterns on the wooden interior.

Position the desk as an accent piece in a study, library alcove, or hallway. Complement the timber tones with understated modern brass task lighting and minimalist artwork to highlight the carved details and historic patina.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft cloth and apply beeswax sparingly twice a year along the grain. Keep the leather skiver free from direct heat or moisture, using specialist leather conditioner periodically to prevent cracking.
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