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Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk
Daniel Lauren Antiques
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Daniel Lauren Antiques

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Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

19th century
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FREE DELIVERY ON ALL ITEMS WITHIN ENGLAND! (Scotland & Wales please email for a quote)

A rather elegant Antique Victorian Mahogany & Leather Ladies writing office desk or Bonheur du jour.

Standing on four Cabriole supports above is a drawer with original petite brass handle, black writing skiver in good condition with a lovely original plate glass backing with foxing to a small area and a pretty gallery back.

Constructed from Mahogany.

Offered in good antique condition and Original ageing and Patina is present throughout this item , structurally sound.

107cm x H x 77cm x W x 45cm x D 61cm x H to knee

Local Collection possible

Our Terms of Sale were designed to treat both Customers and Vendor fairly, in order to make the shopping/selling experience with us a pleasurable one.

To protect our Customers from disappointment or the unexpected, we strongly encourage them to closely inspect item photos, descriptions, and details before purchasing anything listed , and then again upon delivery or pickup.

If the Customer is unsure about an item's condition, dimensions, quantity, or description, they can send their questions to the item’s Vendor by clicking on Ask the seller a question on the listing page of the Site.

Please note that we love vintage items with Original Patina and in as original condition as possible and are not sold as new and are likely to show signs of wear and tear. This is NOT sufficient grounds for a refund.

Historical worm, foxed glass and old repairs are not sufficient for a refund as by the very nature of buying antiques you as the customer and we as the vendor expect this to be commonly accepted things that come with buying antique furniture. These are not sufficient grounds for a refund.

DELIVERY IS FREE WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND AND WILL BE DELIVERED BY SPECIALIST ANTIQUE FURNITURE COURIERS WHO WILL ARRANGE DELIVERY DIRECT WITH YOU THE CUSTOMER. THEY WILL ENDEAVOUR TO GET YOUR ITEM TO YOU AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE BUT PATIENCE IS TO BE REQUIRED AND UNDERSTOOD BY THE CUSTOMER BEFORE PURCHASE.

Delivery For Scotland and Wales please enquire

AS SECOND GENERATION DEALERS WE HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 15 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES.

REFUNDS are possible but are only given if the item is damaged, and only if we cannot fix or repair it first, if this is not possible then a full refund will be given upon safe return of the item(s).

Return of the item(s) is the Customers responsibility (You will only need to pay for the courier charges for delivery and return).

Where we offer 'free delivery' we have incorporated this cost and offer it as a Discount to the customer as our way of saying Thankyou for your Purchase.

If you wish to return an item the refund will NOT include this as arranging free delivery takes time and money including wrapping costs which we pay for and therefore you would be charged for the initial free delivery AND return courier fee.

Daniel Lauren Antiques

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Daniel Lauren Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Writing Desk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1214740
Description
FREE DELIVERY ON ALL ITEMS WITHIN ENGLAND! (Scotland & Wales please email for a quote)

A rather elegant Antique Victorian Mahogany & Leather Ladies writing office desk or Bonheur du jour.

Standing on four Cabriole supports above is a drawer with original petite brass handle, black writing skiver in good condition with a lovely original plate glass backing with foxing to a small area and a pretty gallery back.

fig 1. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

Constructed from Mahogany.

Offered in good antique condition and Original ageing and Patina is present throughout this item , structurally sound.
Daniel Lauren Antiques

107cm x H x 77cm x W x 45cm x D 61cm x H to knee

Local Collection possible

fig 2. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

Our Terms of Sale were designed to treat both Customers and Vendor fairly, in order to make the shopping/selling experience with us a pleasurable one.

To protect our Customers from disappointment or the unexpected, we strongly encourage them to closely inspect item photos, descriptions, and details before purchasing anything listed , and then again upon delivery or pickup.

fig 3. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 3. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

If the Customer is unsure about an item's condition, dimensions, quantity, or description, they can send their questions to the item’s Vendor by clicking on Ask the seller a question on the listing page of the Site.

fig 4. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 4. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

Please note that we love vintage items with Original Patina and in as original condition as possible and are not sold as new and are likely to show signs of wear and tear. This is NOT sufficient grounds for a refund.

fig 5. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 5. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

Historical worm, foxed glass and old repairs are not sufficient for a refund as by the very nature of buying antiques you as the customer and we as the vendor expect this to be commonly accepted things that come with buying antique furniture. These are not sufficient grounds for a refund.

fig 6. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 6. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

DELIVERY IS FREE WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND AND WILL BE DELIVERED BY SPECIALIST ANTIQUE FURNITURE COURIERS WHO WILL ARRANGE DELIVERY DIRECT WITH YOU THE CUSTOMER. THEY WILL ENDEAVOUR TO GET YOUR ITEM TO YOU AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE BUT PATIENCE IS TO BE REQUIRED AND UNDERSTOOD BY THE CUSTOMER BEFORE PURCHASE.

fig 7. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 7. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

Delivery For Scotland and Wales please enquire

AS SECOND GENERATION DEALERS WE HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 15 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES.

REFUNDS are possible but are only given if the item is damaged, and only if we cannot fix or repair it first, if this is not possible then a full refund will be given upon safe return of the item(s).

fig 8. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 8. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

Return of the item(s) is the Customers responsibility (You will only need to pay for the courier charges for delivery and return).

Where we offer 'free delivery' we have incorporated this cost and offer it as a Discount to the customer as our way of saying Thankyou for your Purchase.

fig 9. A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
fig 9. Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk

If you wish to return an item the refund will NOT include this as arranging free delivery takes time and money including wrapping costs which we pay for and therefore you would be charged for the initial free delivery AND return courier fee.

Daniel Lauren Antiques

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Daniel Lauren Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Writing Desk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1214740
Daniel Lauren Antiques
Daniel Lauren Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2021

Quality antique furniture of all eras we particularly love art deco pieces in particular!

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A dark mahogany Victorian ladies writing desk featuring slender cabriole legs, a single drawer, carved lattice details, and a raised back structure with a small central mirror.
Antique Victorian Mahogany Ladies Mirrored Writing Desk
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Victorian ladies writing desks typically feature compact proportions, ornate decorative elements such as cabriole legs or relief carving, and integrated upper shelves or small mirrors designed for letter writing and light personal grooming.

Cabinetmakers during the Victorian era predominantly utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, and rosewood, often combining solid timber framing with hand-cut dovetail drawer joints and brass hardware.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of traditional craftsmanship, including hand-carved decorative motifs, original bevelled mirror glass with light foxing, and natural timber shrinkage along secondary wood linings.

Position the piece as a focal point in a hallway, bedroom alcove, or home office, balancing its dark timber tones with contemporary neutral wall colours and minimalistic table accessories.

Dust surfaces regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality natural beeswax polish along the wood grain, ensuring placement away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight.
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