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Antiques Child Desk by Pairs Mfg Co?
Arthur Rawes Antiques
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Antiques Child Desk by Pairs Mfg Co?

1900 - 1920
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Antiques child’s desk by The makers Paris MFG Co, the desk dates to the start of 20th century and is made with solid oak with a black leather sloped writing surface. It features a lift up lid with storage and is in good solid order with age related wear you would expect.

Width - 68.5cm

Depth - 49cm

Working height - 72cm

Back height - 88cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden School Desk to the 1910s.

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SA1188662
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Antiques child’s desk by The makers Paris MFG Co, the desk dates to the start of 20th century and is made with solid oak with a black leather sloped writing surface.
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It features a lift up lid with storage and is in good solid order with age related wear you would expect.
Arthur Rawes Antiques

Width - 68.5cm

Depth - 49cm

Working height - 72cm

Back height - 88cm

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Arthur Rawes Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden School Desk to the 1910s.

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SA1188662
Arthur Rawes Antiques
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An antique dark wood childs slant-top desk featuring a black inset writing surface, shaped crest rail, and trestle leg base with cross bracing.
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Antiques Child Desk By Pairs MFG Co?

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Arthur Rawes Antiques

Arthur Rawes Antiques
Telephone 07548 050358
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Unit 4 Willows Lane Garage
Willows lane
Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 3SS
United Kingdom

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Arthur Rawes Antiques
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An antique dark wood childs slant-top desk featuring a black inset writing surface, shaped crest rail, and trestle leg base with cross bracing.
Antiques Child Desk By Pairs MFG Co?
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An antique dark wood childs slant-top desk featuring a black inset writing surface, shaped crest rail, and trestle leg base with cross bracing.
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An antique childs slant-top desk is a compact writing table designed for educational or home use, featuring an angled surface that often lifts to reveal a storage compartment beneath. Popularised in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these desks were built for durability in schoolrooms and domestic spaces.

These desks were commonly constructed from durable hardwoods such as oak, pitch pine, or maple, utilizing mortise and tenon joints, dovetail construction, and cross-bracing for stability. Many models incorporated inset leather or oilcloth writing surfaces along with timber or cast-iron support frames.

Authentic examples display genuine wear consistent with age, such as historic ink staining inside storage compartments, natural wood shrinkage, and original maker stamps or cast marks. Look for hand-cut or early machine-cut joinery rather than modern Phillips screws or synthetic adhesives.

A small antique desk functions exceptionally well as a decorative side table, a compact hallway console, or a dedicated plant stand in contemporary homes. Combining dark timber with modern artwork or ceramic vessels creates a balanced architectural contrast in living areas or alcoves.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the natural patina. Avoid chemical cleaners or excessive moisture on inset writing surfaces to prevent lifting and discoloration.
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