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Antique Mahogany Partners Desk
Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.
for sale €1,515     $1,645
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Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.

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Antique Mahogany Partners Desk

19th century
Description

A handsome antique mahogany partners desk, square in form and designed to be used from either side. Both faces are identical, each fitted with four drawers, making it ideal for a shared workspace, centre-of-room positioning, or simply someone who likes symmetry done properly.

The desk stands on elegant turned and fluted legs with paneled friezes to all sides, showing good quality craftsmanship throughout. The top is inset with the original black leather writing surface. Compact yet substantial, this is a versatile desk that works just as well in a home office as it does in a professional setting.

Condition

Good antique condition overall. The mahogany frame is solid and structurally sound, with age-related marks and wear consistent with honest use over time. The leather top shows surface marks, and wear commensurate with age, adding character rather than detracting. Drawers run well. All wear is cosmetic and in keeping with the piece’s age and use.

Approximate Dimensions

• Length: 122 cm

• Width: 122 cm

• Height: 75 cm

• Knee height: approx. 70 cm

Please be aware that this item does show signs of use, which is to be expected considering its age. These signs of wear add authenticity to the item. We recommend carefully studying the pictures as they form a significant part of the description. Thank you.

Feel free to explore our other available items. Our collection includes a variety of pieces ranging from rustic, antique, vintage to industrial.

OUR DELIVERY SERVICE

We utilize a reliable and experienced courier service for all deliveries. If you have any questions or concerns regarding delivery, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Our goal is to deliver most large items within 14 days.

Delivery Scheduling: The customer will be contacted by the Courier a few days before delivery to confirm the day and approximate time.

Please note that all delivery prices quoted in listings are for England only. Deliveries to other areas such as Scotland, Wales and certain parts of Cornwall are subject to negotiation. Thank you.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
122cm (48.03")
Declaration

Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd. has dated this Antique Mahogany Partners Desk to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197228
Dealers Notes

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

All items available from our website www.rwnorfolk.com

Contact us

Email - rusticwarehouse1@outlook.com

Call or text - Marc 07766401813 or Louise 07878435250

Find us on all socials @rwnorfolk

Please feel free to message and we will endeavor to respond as soon as we can.

Description
A handsome antique mahogany partners desk, square in form and designed to be used from either side.
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Both faces are identical, each fitted with four drawers, making it ideal for a shared workspace, centre-of-room positioning, or simply someone who likes symmetry done properly.
Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.
fig 1. A dark mahogany partners desk with fluted turned legs, panelled sides, and multiple drawers fitted with brass handles.
fig 1. Antique Mahogany Partners Desk

The desk stands on elegant turned and fluted legs with paneled friezes to all sides, showing good quality craftsmanship throughout. The top is inset with the original black leather writing surface. Compact yet substantial, this is a versatile desk that works just as well in a home office as it does in a professional setting.

fig 2. A dark mahogany partners desk with fluted turned legs, panelled sides, and multiple drawers fitted with brass handles.
fig 2. Antique Mahogany Partners Desk

Condition

Good antique condition overall. The mahogany frame is solid and structurally sound, with age-related marks and wear consistent with honest use over time. The leather top shows surface marks, and wear commensurate with age, adding character rather than detracting. Drawers run well. All wear is cosmetic and in keeping with the piece’s age and use.

fig 3. A dark mahogany partners desk with fluted turned legs, panelled sides, and multiple drawers fitted with brass handles.
fig 3. Antique Mahogany Partners Desk

Approximate Dimensions

• Length: 122 cm

• Width: 122 cm

• Height: 75 cm

• Knee height: approx. 70 cm

Please be aware that this item does show signs of use, which is to be expected considering its age. These signs of wear add authenticity to the item. We recommend carefully studying the pictures as they form a significant part of the description. Thank you.

Feel free to explore our other available items. Our collection includes a variety of pieces ranging from rustic, antique, vintage to industrial.

OUR DELIVERY SERVICE

We utilize a reliable and experienced courier service for all deliveries. If you have any questions or concerns regarding delivery, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Our goal is to deliver most large items within 14 days.

Delivery Scheduling: The customer will be contacted by the Courier a few days before delivery to confirm the day and approximate time.

Please note that all delivery prices quoted in listings are for England only. Deliveries to other areas such as Scotland, Wales and certain parts of Cornwall are subject to negotiation. Thank you.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
122cm (48.03")
Date of Manufacture

Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd. has dated this Antique Mahogany Partners Desk to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197228
Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.
Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023
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Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.

Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.
Telephone 07878 435250 or 07766 401813
Location
2A Foxs Lane
West Lynn
Kings Lynn
Norfolk
PE343LY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rustiknorfolk
Verified Since Feb 2023
Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.
Rustic Warehouse Norfolk Ltd.
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A dark mahogany partners desk with fluted turned legs, panelled sides, and multiple drawers fitted with brass handles.
Antique Mahogany Partners Desk
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FAQs

A partners desk is a substantial double-sided writing table designed in 19th-century Britain to allow two executives or business partners to work facing each other. These desks typically feature matching sets of drawers, cupboards, or kneeholes on both sides.

Victorian desks were primarily constructed using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over oak or pine carcass wood. Secondary fittings, such as cast brass handles, steel locks, and leather or cloth writing surfaces, were standard construction elements.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, period-correct brass hardware with natural oxidisation, and timber displaying a deep patina from age. Looking inside drawer linings for secondary woods like pine or oak also helps verify construction era.

Position the desk in the centre of a room rather than against a wall to highlight its double-sided architecture. Pair it with modern leather seating, minimalist brass table lamps, and neutral paint shades to balance the dark timber tones.

Keep mahogany furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage or fading. Clean surfaces using a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically along the grain to preserve the finish.
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