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19th Century Holland & Sons Mahogany Writing Table
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19th Century Holland & Sons Mahogany Writing Table

19th century
Sold 12 December 2025 · Richard Anthony Rush Antiques
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19th Century Holland & Sons Mahogany Writing Table Desk With hand dyed & gilded leather

Holland & Sons were cabinet makers & upholsterers to Queen Victoria & supplied the furniture for Osborne House & Windsor Castle. The leather top has been recently renewed copying the original tooling & leather colour. In fine original condition.

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At Richard Anthony Rush Antiques we pride ourselves on supplying top quality pieces carefully chosen for their originality, quality and condition.

Richard has worked as a conservator/restorer for over thirty five years with many eminent clients including the department store Peter Jones in Sloane Square, London (part of the John Lewis Partnership) for whom he restored and supplied antique furniture for over eighteen years.

Every piece supplied by Richard Anthony Rush Antiques is in fine showroom condition and finished to a very high standard. You can expect all furniture to be clean throughout and ready for your home.

We can arrange a full delivery service. Please contact us for a quote or if you would like additional information about any of our pieces.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
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Richard Anthony Rush Antiques has dated this Mahogany Writing Table to the 19th Century.

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SA1166801
Dealers Internal Reference
AF756
Description
19th Century Holland & Sons Mahogany Writing Table Desk With hand dyed & gilded leather
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Holland & Sons were cabinet makers & upholsterers to Queen Victoria & supplied the furniture for Osborne House & Windsor Castle.
Richard Anthony Rush Antiques

The leather top has been recently renewed copying the original tooling & leather colour. In fine original condition.

fig 1. A nineteenth century mahogany writing table featuring an inset leather top with gold tooling, four small drawers with wooden knobs, and turned tapering legs.
fig 1. 19th Century Holland & Sons Mahogany Writing Table

At Richard Anthony Rush Antiques we pride ourselves on supplying top quality pieces carefully chosen for their originality, quality and condition.

Richard has worked as a conservator/restorer for over thirty five years with many eminent clients including the department store Peter Jones in Sloane Square, London (part of the John Lewis Partnership) for whom he restored and supplied antique furniture for over eighteen years.

fig 2. A nineteenth century mahogany writing table featuring an inset leather top with gold tooling, four small drawers with wooden knobs, and turned tapering legs.
fig 2. 19th Century Holland & Sons Mahogany Writing Table

Every piece supplied by Richard Anthony Rush Antiques is in fine showroom condition and finished to a very high standard. You can expect all furniture to be clean throughout and ready for your home.

We can arrange a full delivery service. Please contact us for a quote or if you would like additional information about any of our pieces.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Richard Anthony Rush Antiques has dated this Mahogany Writing Table to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166801
Dealers Internal Ref
AF756
Richard Anthony Rush Antiques
Richard Anthony Rush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2023
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Richard Anthony Rush Antiques Profile Page

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A nineteenth century mahogany writing table featuring an inset leather top with gold tooling, four small drawers with wooden knobs, and turned tapering legs.
19th Century Holland & Sons Mahogany Writing Table
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A nineteenth century mahogany writing table featuring an inset leather top with gold tooling, four small drawers with wooden knobs, and turned tapering legs.
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  • ObjectWriting Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsInset leather skiver, Turned wooden knobs, Tapered turned legs, Frieze drawers
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

Nineteenth century writing tables typically feature functional drawer arrangements, turned or tapered legs, and inset leather or toreador skivers, reflecting the periods focus on domestic study and correspondence.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, often complemented by hand-tooled leather writing surfaces and solid brass or turned wooden hardware.

Authenticity is identified through traditional joinery methods such as hand-cut dovetails in the drawer construction, timber shrinkage patterns, maker stamps, and the natural oxidisation of the wood over time.

A historical writing table serves as a functional workspace or console in a modern room, creating a focal point when paired with minimalist seating to contrast historic craftsmanship with clean architectural lines.

Preserve antique mahogany by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and treating the wood surface periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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