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Antique C.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk – Fine Quality
Prior and Willis
for sale €1,633     $1,773
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Antique C.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk – Fine Quality

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Prior and Willis
Description

Antique c.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk / Dressing Table – Fine Quality

Stock Number: 8764

A fine early 20th-century walnut writing desk/ dressing table, dating from circa 1910. With its attractive figured walnut veneer, warm colour, and rich patina, this rare decorative piece would make a versatile addition to a study, bedroom, or dressing area. A small plaque on the underside reads “BARBER DEALER IN ANTIQUES WINDSOR”.

Features & Craftsmanship

Oak, walnut, and softwood construction

Figured walnut veneer

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Age: c.1910

Dimensions

Width: 107cm

Depth: 62cm

Height: 76cm

Kneehole height (at centre): 61cm

Condition Report

In good antique condition. Displays minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, imperfections, repairs, and alterations consistent with genuine period furniture. Some historic extinct woodworm holes present, all treated for good measure. Oak-lined drawers slide freely.

Additional Information

Guarantee: 30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee

Shipping: Competitive and reliable UK & international door-to-door delivery available

A wonderful opportunity to acquire a c.1910 walnut figured 5-drawer writing desk or dressing table that combines practicality, character, and timeless antique charm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated this Antique Walnut Writing Desk to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1165279
Dealers Internal Reference
8764
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique c.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk / Dressing Table – Fine Quality

Stock Number: 8764

A fine early 20th-century walnut writing desk/ dressing table, dating from circa 1910.

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With its attractive figured walnut veneer, warm colour, and rich patina, this rare decorative piece would make a versatile addition to a study, bedroom, or dressing area.
Prior and Willis

A small plaque on the underside reads “BARBER DEALER IN ANTIQUES WINDSOR”.

fig 1. An antique dark brown figured walnut writing desk featuring five drawers with brass drop handles and four cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 1. Antique C.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk – Fine Quality

Features & Craftsmanship

Oak, walnut, and softwood construction

Figured walnut veneer

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Age: c.1910

Dimensions

Width: 107cm

Depth: 62cm

Height: 76cm

Kneehole height (at centre): 61cm

fig 2. An antique dark brown figured walnut writing desk featuring five drawers with brass drop handles and four cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 2. Antique C.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk – Fine Quality

Condition Report

In good antique condition. Displays minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, imperfections, repairs, and alterations consistent with genuine period furniture. Some historic extinct woodworm holes present, all treated for good measure. Oak-lined drawers slide freely.

fig 3. An antique dark brown figured walnut writing desk featuring five drawers with brass drop handles and four cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 3. Antique C.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk – Fine Quality

Additional Information

Guarantee: 30-day no-quibble money-back guarantee

Shipping: Competitive and reliable UK & international door-to-door delivery available

A wonderful opportunity to acquire a c.1910 walnut figured 5-drawer writing desk or dressing table that combines practicality, character, and timeless antique charm.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated this Antique Walnut Writing Desk to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1165279
Dealers Internal Ref
8764
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Prior and Willis Profile Page

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An antique dark brown figured walnut writing desk featuring five drawers with brass drop handles and four cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
Antique c.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk – Fine Quality
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Queen Anne revival furniture, popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, features graceful cabriole legs, pad feet, and figured walnut veneers reminiscent of early 18th-century English designs.

These desks frequently utilise solid timber framing faced with figured walnut veneers, crossbanded borders, dovetail jointed drawers, and cast brass drop handles.

Look for fine dovetail joinery, natural patination on the brass hardware, authentic wood grain variation, and structural construction consistent with early 20th-century manufacturing.

Position the desk as a focal point in a study or bedroom, paired with a modern task lamp and clean-lined seating to contrast the rich timber grain.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually along the natural wood grain, and position the piece away from direct heat sources or intense sunlight to prevent timber movement and fading.
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