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A Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk.
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    Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.
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A Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk.

19th century
Sold 13 February 2026 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk. The rectangular top having an inset green leather writing surface with silvered tooling. Having an arrangement of nine rectangular mahogany lined drawers with circular stamped brass drawer pulls, with the original locks and working key. Having solid mahogany sides and back and raised on veneered mahogany plinths. English circa 1880-1900

Dimensions: 48" wide x 30" high x 26" deep (knee hole 24" high x 24" wide)

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the Victorian era.

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A Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk.
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Description
A Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk. The rectangular top having an inset green leather writing surface with silvered tooling.
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Having an arrangement of nine rectangular mahogany lined drawers with circular stamped brass drawer pulls, with the original locks and working key.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Having solid mahogany sides and back and raised on veneered mahogany plinths. English circa 1880-1900

Dimensions: 48" wide x 30" high x 26" deep (knee hole 24" high x 24" wide)

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the Victorian era.

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SA1192895
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A Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
Location
The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 3,393
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk with a green leather top and multiple drawers featuring brass hardware.
A Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk.
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A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk with a green leather top and multiple drawers featuring brass hardware.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsInset leather writing surface, Multiple pedestal drawers, Brass drop handles, Dovetail joinery

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Victorian pedestal desks gained prominence during the 19th century as administrative and professional workspaces expanded, evolving from earlier partner and kneehole desks to accommodate the needs of a growing bureaucratic workforce.

These desks were typically constructed using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction and inset tooled leather writing surfaces.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, genuine patina on the timber and hardware, traditional brass ring pulls or drop handles, and secondary woods consistent with 19th-century cabinet making.

Pair the traditional warmth of the dark wood with contemporary minimalist seating or place it within a brightly lit home office to create a striking contrast between historical craftsmanship and modern simplicity.

Maintain the timber by applying microcrystalline wax periodically, avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading, and clean the leather insert gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth without harsh chemical solvents.
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