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A Victorian Writing Desk
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A Victorian Writing Desk

19th century
Sold 30 March 2026 · Richie Perrott Antiques
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Victorian Twin Pedestal Desk

This beautifully crafted Victorian mahogany twin pedestal desk features a luxurious black leather writing surface and nine spacious drawers with classic moulded-edge fronts. Designed for both style and practicality, it offers a generous knee hole for comfortable seating and is mounted on castors for easy mobility. The desk conveniently separates into three parts, making installation and relocation effortless.

Height 73.5cms x Width 122.5cms x Depth 68cms

Knee hole. Height 58.5cms x Width 57.5cms

''''For inquiries, please feel free to reach out to Richard via email at richie.perrott@live.co.uk or call the office at 07912624065.

We offer a nationwide courier service for just £70, with exact quotes available upon order placement. Every purchase undergoes a thorough quality control check prior to dispatch, and delivery is typically within 1 to 3 weeks. To ensure a smooth delivery experience, kindly provide your phone number, and our courier will contact you to arrange a convenient time.

Showroom viewings at our workshop are available by appointment only.

In the unlikely event that you'd like to return an item, please note that all transportation costs will be the customer’s responsibility.''''

Date of Manufacture

Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this Victorian Writing Desk to the Victorian era.

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SA1193955
Description
Victorian Twin Pedestal Desk
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This beautifully crafted Victorian mahogany twin pedestal desk features a luxurious black leather writing surface and nine spacious drawers with classic moulded-edge fronts.
Richie Perrott Antiques

Designed for both style and practicality, it offers a generous knee hole for comfortable seating and is mounted on castors for easy mobility. The desk conveniently separates into three parts, making installation and relocation effortless.

fig 1. A rectangular Victorian pedestal writing desk in warm brown mahogany features multiple small drawers, brass ring pull handles, and a dark leather inset top.
fig 1. A Victorian Writing Desk

Height 73.5cms x Width 122.5cms x Depth 68cms

Knee hole. Height 58.5cms x Width 57.5cms

''''For inquiries, please feel free to reach out to Richard via email at richie.perrott@live.co.uk or call the office at 07912624065.

fig 2. A rectangular Victorian pedestal writing desk in warm brown mahogany features multiple small drawers, brass ring pull handles, and a dark leather inset top.
fig 2. A Victorian Writing Desk

We offer a nationwide courier service for just £70, with exact quotes available upon order placement. Every purchase undergoes a thorough quality control check prior to dispatch, and delivery is typically within 1 to 3 weeks. To ensure a smooth delivery experience, kindly provide your phone number, and our courier will contact you to arrange a convenient time.

fig 3. A rectangular Victorian pedestal writing desk in warm brown mahogany features multiple small drawers, brass ring pull handles, and a dark leather inset top.
fig 3. A Victorian Writing Desk

Showroom viewings at our workshop are available by appointment only.

In the unlikely event that you'd like to return an item, please note that all transportation costs will be the customer’s responsibility.''''

Date of Manufacture

Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this Victorian Writing Desk to the Victorian era.

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SA1193955
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Richie Perrott Antiques

Richie Perrott Antiques
Telephone 07912 624 065
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The Hay Barn
Royal Wootton Bassett
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
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Items Sold 289
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A rectangular Victorian pedestal writing desk in warm brown mahogany features multiple small drawers, brass ring pull handles, and a dark leather inset top.
A VICTORIAN WRITING DESK
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A rectangular Victorian pedestal writing desk in warm brown mahogany features multiple small drawers, brass ring pull handles, and a dark leather inset top.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Leather
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPedestal drawers, Brass ring pulls, Inset leather top, Keyhole escutcheons

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Victorian furniture spans the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901) and encompasses various revival styles, typically characterised by solid craftsmanship, functional layouts, and the use of dense hardwoods such as mahogany and walnut.

These pieces were traditionally built using solid timbers like mahogany, oak, or walnut, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, brass hardware, and inset leather or leatherette writing surfaces.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetailing, signs of age-related patina on the timber and brass, traditional fixings like slotted screws, and construction methods consistent with nineteenth-century cabinet-making.

Pairing a dark wood antique desk with minimalist seating or placing it within a contemporary home office creates a striking contrast that grounds the room and highlights its historical craftsmanship.

Maintain the timber by keeping the desk away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax to nourish the wood without damaging the finish.
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