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Early 19th Century Anglo-indian Carved Partners Desk
Martlesham Antiques
for sale €7,430     $8,065
£6,350

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Early 19th Century Anglo-indian Carved Partners Desk

19th century
Description

A lovely quality early 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved padauk partners desk, having a nice figured top with an ornate carved border and gadrooned edge, a selection of eight graduated drawers below with the original carved wooden knob handles and having carved floral decoration on the drawer fronts, with a decorative caved central arch, the reverse of the desk in the same style as the front but having a drawers on either side with a cupboard below, the sides of the desk profusely carved in the same style as the front and back of the desk, raised on carved turned feet. Circa 1840.

51 3/4" x 31" x 32" high

131cms x 79cms x 81cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Anglo Indian Carved Desk to the 19th Century.

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SA1205095
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3779
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
A lovely quality early 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved padauk partners desk, having a nice figured top with an ornate carved border and gadrooned edge, a selection of eight graduated drawers below with the original carved wooden knob handles and having carved floral decoration on the drawer fronts, with a decorative caved central arch, the reverse of the desk in the same style as the front but having a drawers on either side with a cupboard below, the sides of the desk profusely carved in the same style as the front and back of the desk, raised on carved turned feet. Circa 1840.

51 3/4" x 31" x 32" high

131cms x 79cms x 81cms high

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
131cm (51.57")
Depth
79cm (31.10")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Anglo Indian Carved Desk to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1205095
Dealers Internal Ref
3779
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Martlesham Antiques Profile Page

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Martlesham Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Anglo-Indian furniture from this era combines traditional Western furniture silhouettes with intricate, hand-carved relief decoration executed by Indian craftsmen using local hardwoods.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense, native hardwoods such as teak, rosewood, padauk, or ebony, known for their durability and suitability for deep carving.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-dovetailed drawer construction, natural timber oxidisation, hand-carved foliate patterns with slight hand variations, and period-appropriate drawer runners.

Place the desk as a central statement piece in a study or library, pairing it with neutral walls, contemporary task lighting, and minimal accessories to balance the dense relief carving.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry bristle brush to reach recessed areas of the carving, apply a clear beeswax paste annually, and keep away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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