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Edwardian Inlaid Kidney Shaped Writing Table
John Howkins Antiques
for sale €813     $883
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Edwardian Inlaid Kidney Shaped Writing Table

1900 - 1920
Description

A good quality and attractive freestanding Edwardian Sheraton Revival kidney shaped writing table. The mahogany top having an inset burgundy coloured leather with blind and gold tooling, the edge cross banded in satinwood with boxwood and ebony stringing. The frieze and single concave mahogany lined drawer all inlaid with satinwood banding between boxwood & ebony lines and retaining the original brass ring handles. The elegantly turned and tapering legs having subtle carved gadrooning with inlaid and carved capitols and terminating in brass casters. Condition- Very good. Dimensions:- Height…29.5’’/ 75cm. Width…35’’/ 89cm. Depth…21.25’’/ 54cm. Delivery by furniture carrier to most of U.K. £50

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Edwardian Kidney Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170547
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24808
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Description
A good quality and attractive freestanding Edwardian Sheraton Revival kidney shaped writing table.
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The mahogany top having an inset burgundy coloured leather with blind and gold tooling, the edge cross banded in satinwood with boxwood and ebony stringing.
John Howkins Antiques

The frieze and single concave mahogany lined drawer all inlaid with satinwood banding between boxwood & ebony lines and retaining the original brass ring handles. The elegantly turned and tapering legs having subtle carved gadrooning with inlaid and carved capitols and terminating in brass casters. Condition- Very good. Dimensions:- Height…29.5’’/ 75cm. Width…35’’/ 89cm. Depth…21.25’’/ 54cm. Delivery by furniture carrier to most of U.K. £50

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Edwardian Kidney Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170547
Dealers Internal Ref
24808
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer.
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Archive I An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer.

Edwardian Inlaid Kidney Shaped Writing Table

Archive II An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View II
Archive III An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View VII
Archive VIII An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View VIII
Archive IX An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View IX
Archive X An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View X
Archive XI An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer. View XI
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 475
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John Howkins Antiques
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An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer.
Edwardian Inlaid Kidney Shaped Writing Table
Ref: SA1170547
An Edwardian kidney-shaped mahogany writing table featuring a deep red leather insert with gilt tooling, satinwood string inlay, turned fluted legs, brass castors, and a central curved drawer.
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Edwardian furniture, produced between 1901 and 1910, is characterised by lighter construction and delicate proportions compared to preceding Victorian styles. It frequently features mahogany or satinwood with refined inlays, classical revival influences, and elegant turned or tapered legs.

Edwardian writing tables commonly utilised solid mahogany or rosewood frames, accented with satinwood stringing or crossbanding. Inset writing surfaces were typically fashioned from tooled leather or skiver, complemented by solid brass drawer handles and castors.

Authentic pieces feature Period-appropriate construction techniques, such as hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, cast brass hardware with subtle patina, and genuine leather tops displaying natural surface wear and gold-leaf tooling along the border.

A kidney-shaped writing table functions well as a focal accent desk in a quiet corner, beneath a window, or placed behind a float-positioned sofa. Its curved silhouette softens sharp architectural lines in contemporary living spaces, studies, or bedrooms.

Keep the wood hydrated using a high-grade beeswax polish applied along the direction of the grain, avoiding silicone sprays. Protect the inset leather top from direct sunlight to prevent drying or fading, and clean it with a slightly damp cloth followed by a specialised leather conditioner.
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