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18th Century Oak Low Boy, Writing Desk
Elmgarden
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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18th Century Oak Low Boy, Writing Desk

18th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

18th Century Oak Low Boy, Writing Desk

This is a good solid country made piece, it has 3 drawers to the front with etched brass swan neck handles and a well used and well loved plank top, the legs are square shaped Cabriole legs with pad feet

A good honest oak table with a good colour and patina and in good antique condition

The table is 30” high, 39” wide and 17” deep

FB244

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Antique Oak Lowboy Desk to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187243
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FB244
Description
18th Century Oak Low Boy, Writing Desk

This is a good solid country made piece, it has 3 drawers to the front with etched brass swan neck handles and a well used and well loved plank top, the legs are square shaped Cabriole legs with pad feet

A good honest oak table with a good colour and patina and in good antique condition

The table is 30” high, 39” wide and 17” deep

FB244

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Antique Oak Lowboy Desk to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187243
Dealers Internal Ref
FB244
Elmgarden
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An 18th-century dark oak lowboy featuring three drawers with brass handles, an arched apron, and cabriole legs.
18th Century Oak Low Boy, Writing Desk
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An 18th-century dark oak lowboy featuring three drawers with brass handles, an arched apron, and cabriole legs.
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A lowboy is a small table equipped with drawers, developed during the 18th century in Britain and North America for use as a dressing table or compact writing desk.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid oak or walnut using hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, hand-pegged frame joinery, and decorative brass drop handles.

Authentic period examples exhibit irregular hand-planed surfaces, natural wood shrinkage around joint lines, hand-sawn timber drawer bases, and historic wear around the leg bases.

An oak lowboy serves effectively as an entryway console table, a hallway accent piece, or a compact study desk paired with contemporary lighting or contemporary artwork.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft, dry cloth and apply clear beeswax polish once or twice per year, maintaining stable humidity levels away from direct heat.
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