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Burr Walnut Lowboy
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for sale €1,047     $1,137
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

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Burr Walnut Lowboy

1900 - 1920
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A very nice burr walnut lowboy, dressing table or desk, Queen Anne style, three drawers with brass handles, green leather writing surface with walnut feather bandingwide, standing on tall cabriole legs, very good colour and condition.

29.5" high

39" wid

19" depth

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Please contact us for more images,  Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Burr Walnut Lowboy Desk to the 1910s.

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SA1168465
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Description
A very nice burr walnut lowboy, dressing table or desk, Queen Anne style, three drawers with brass handles, green leather writing surface with walnut feather bandingwide, standing on tall cabriole legs, very good colour and condition.
fig 1. An antique Queen Anne style burr walnut lowboy featuring three drawers, an inset green leather writing top, brass handles, and slender cabriole legs.
fig 1. Burr Walnut Lowboy

29.5" high

39" wid

19" depth

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Please contact us for more images,  Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Burr Walnut Lowboy Desk to the 1910s.

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SA1168465
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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Archive I An antique Queen Anne style burr walnut lowboy featuring three drawers, an inset green leather writing top, brass handles, and slender cabriole legs.

Burr Walnut Lowboy

Archive II An antique Queen Anne style burr walnut lowboy featuring three drawers, an inset green leather writing top, brass handles, and slender cabriole legs. View II
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Archive X An antique Queen Anne style burr walnut lowboy featuring three drawers, an inset green leather writing top, brass handles, and slender cabriole legs. View X
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jan 2011
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An antique Queen Anne style burr walnut lowboy featuring three drawers, an inset green leather writing top, brass handles, and slender cabriole legs.
Burr Walnut Lowboy
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An antique Queen Anne style burr walnut lowboy featuring three drawers, an inset green leather writing top, brass handles, and slender cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectDesks & Lowboys
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Shaped kneehole apron, Pierced brass handles, Inlaid green leather top

This Queen Anne style lowboy, dressing table or desk is made from burr walnut with warm brown tones. The rectangular top holds an inlaid green leather writing surface framed by walnut feather banding. Below, three drawers are fitted with pierced brass drop handles. The shaped kneehole apron flows into slender cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Suitable for use in a bedroom as a dressing table, a study as a compact desk, or a living area as an accent piece, this item measures 75 cm high, 99 cm wide and 48 cm deep. The wood displays a polished finish with visible natural grain variations across the surfaces. The piece stands free on its four curved legs.

FAQs

A lowboy is a small table equipped with drawers, originally developed during the eighteenth century in Queen Anne and Georgian eras to serve as a dressing table or writing surface.

Traditional lowboys were crafted using native woods such as walnut, oak, and pine, frequently adorned with figured burr walnut veneers, crossbanded borders, and cast brass handles.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, oak or pine secondary drawer linings, hand-carved cabriole legs, and age-appropriate wear to the underside and drawer runners.

A walnut lowboy serves as a functional hall console, an elegant bedroom dressing table, or a compact home office writing desk in contemporary interiors.

Dust regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth, apply high-grade beeswax polish sparingly along the grain once or twice annually, and position away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
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