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A Victorian Rosewood Writing Table
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
for sale €1,697     $1,842
£1,450
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

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A Victorian Rosewood Writing Table

19th century
Description

A Victorian Rosewood writing table. Raised on turned and carved end supports with cabriole legs and concealed castors. Above is a single frieze drawer and dummy on the reverse all with original turned wooden knobs. The cross-banded top has an inset leather writhing surface and decorative brass gallery. In very good and original condition. 760mm high, 920mm wide and 510mm deep.English. Circa 1850.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Victorian Rosewood Writing Table to the 1850s.

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SA1154039
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A Victorian Rosewood writing table. Raised on turned and carved end supports with cabriole legs and concealed castors. Above is a single frieze drawer and dummy on the reverse all with original turned wooden knobs. The cross-banded top has an inset leather writhing surface and decorative brass gallery. In very good and original condition. 760mm high, 920mm wide and 510mm deep.English. Circa 1850.
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Victorian Rosewood Writing Table to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1154039
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
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Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

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A Victorian rosewood writing table featuring a brass gallery rail around three edges, a front drawer with turned wooden knobs, and twin carved pedestal legs.
A Victorian Rosewood Writing Table
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A Victorian rosewood writing table featuring a brass gallery rail around three edges, a front drawer with turned wooden knobs, and twin carved pedestal legs.
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Victorian rosewood writing tables are mid-to-late 19th-century domestic furniture items characterised by rich timber graining, compact proportions, and ornamental brass or carved detailing designed for correspondence.

These tables were constructed primarily from hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, often incorporating brass gallery rails, leather writing inserts, and hand-cut dovetail jointing.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-turned pedestal supports, original surface patina, historic brass fittings, and secondary drawer woods like pine or oak with hand-planed finishes.

Position the table against a wall or within a window alcove to serve as a compact desk, paired with a contemporary table lamp and clean-lined seating to balance the traditional woodwork.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, and keep the table away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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