This is an antique writing table. An English, mahogany scribe’s desk, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. A superbly proportioned example, ideally suited for modern use while retaining authentic period character.
Crafted in quality mahogany stocks, displaying fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Presents a desirable aged patina, in good original order
Wide writing surface, well suited to contemporary requirements
Central storage compartment positioned above the kneehole
Fascia arranged with a dual-height drawer to one side
Pair of drawers to the opposite side, offering balanced visual symmetry
Drawer fascia dressed with brass drop handles over decorative backplates
Generous internal compartment concealed behind a faux drawer fascia
Writing surface set at a useful modern height of 81cm (32'''')
Wide kneehole offering 66cm (26'''') in height of comfortable leg clearance
Standing upon a quartet of elegant gadrooned legs
Riding smoothly upon b
...rass castors for ease of movement
This is a handsome Regency writing table, offering excellent usability, refined craftsmanship and timeless appeal — ideal for a study, home office or library interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 107cm (42.25'''')
Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'''')
Max Height: 89.5cm (35.25'''')
Writing Surface Height: 81cm (32'''')
Kneehole Width: 53cm (20.75'''')
Kneehole Height: 66cm (26'''')
What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsInternal Reference: 25768
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1188683
Dateline of this antique is Regency
Height is 89.5cm (35.2inches)Width is 107cm (42.1inches)Depth is 52cm (20.5inches)
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