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Carolean Style Oak Desk C.1910
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Carolean Style Oak Desk C.1910

1900 - 1920
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Good quality Carolean style oak desk or bureau plat c.1910. 59" x 34½" top in solid oak with canted corners and a moulded edge. Over four drawer arranged around a central kneehole with an unusual carved and pierced apron (knee height 24"). Moulded drawer fronts with brass drop handles. Solid oak drawer linings. Raised on twist carved legs front and rear with large ball and claw feet. Joined with unusual bobbin turned stretchers. Oak panelled sides and rear which has carved and moulded decoration. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied to work the locks on all four drawers.

Width: 59" (150 cm)

Height: 31" (78.5 cm)

Depth: 34.5" (87.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
78.5cm (30.91")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
87.5cm (34.45")
Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this Carolean Style Oak Desk to the 1910s.

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SA1176517
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37264
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Good quality Carolean style oak desk or bureau plat c.1910. 59" x 34½" top in solid oak with canted corners and a moulded edge.
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Over four drawer arranged around a central kneehole with an unusual carved and pierced apron (knee height 24").
Collinge Antiques

Moulded drawer fronts with brass drop handles. Solid oak drawer linings. Raised on twist carved legs front and rear with large ball and claw feet. Joined with unusual bobbin turned stretchers. Oak panelled sides and rear which has carved and moulded decoration. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied to work the locks on all four drawers.

Width: 59" (150 cm)

Height: 31" (78.5 cm)

Depth: 34.5" (87.5 cm)

Height
78.5cm (30.91")
Width
150cm (59.06")
Depth
87.5cm (34.45")
Date of Manufacture

Collinge Antiques has dated this Carolean Style Oak Desk to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176517
Dealers Internal Ref
37264
Collinge Antiques
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A dark oak Carolean revival writing desk featuring barley-twist legs, geometric drawer panels, brass handles, and a carved pierced apron.
Carolean Style Oak Desk c.1910
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A dark oak Carolean revival writing desk featuring barley-twist legs, geometric drawer panels, brass handles, and a carved pierced apron.
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Carolean style furniture, originating during the reign of King Charles II in the late 17th century and later revived in the Edwardian era, features prominent barley-twist turnings, geometric drawer panels, carved scrolling aprons, and dark oak construction.

These desks were primarily constructed from solid oak, occasionally using oak veneers for panel work, complemented by drop-handles cast from brass and hand-carved decorative aprons.

Authentic revival pieces from circa 1910 feature early 20th-century joinery techniques, such as machine-dovetailed drawers, combined with hand-finished carving, period-appropriate brass drop-handles, and natural age wear on the stretchers and writing surface.

Integrate the desk into a modern study by pairing it with a simple contemporary leather chair and neutral wall finishes, allowing the detailed barley-twist turning and carved oak texture to act as an accent feature.

Maintain the surface by dusting with a dry microfiber cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding placement near direct heat sources or radiators to prevent the timber from drying or cracking.
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