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Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany
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Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique 20th century writing table in mahogany, very well made and of good quality.

Featuring a beautifully fitted superstructure to the top with a small raised gallery, providing useful storage and organisation space while enhancing the character and charm of the piece.

The writing surface is finished with an attractive green leather inset, creating a practical and elegant workspace.

Below are two drawers to the centre, both retaining their original brass handles and fittings, offering additional storage while preserving the authenticity of the table.

Standing on elegant tapered legs, this attractive writing table showcases quality craftsmanship and pleasing proportions throughout. Boasting gorgeous mahogany grain and rich colour, it has a warm and inviting appearance that would complement a wide range of interiors.

A highly desirable example in good condition, displaying beautiful grain, colour and craftsmanship throughout.

Both practical and decorative, this charming writing table would make a wonderful addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 5909

Measurements : 91cm Width x 53cm Depth x 97.5cm Height [ 76cm Worktop Height ] [ 62cm Knee Height ]

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97.5cm (38.39")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1218851
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-5909
Description
Antique 20th century writing table in mahogany, very well made and of good quality.
Featuring a beautifully fitted superstructure to the top with a small raised gallery, providing useful storage and organisation space while enhancing the character and charm of the piece.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

The writing surface is finished with an attractive green leather inset, creating a practical and elegant workspace.

Below are two drawers to the centre, both retaining their original brass handles and fittings, offering additional storage while preserving the authenticity of the table.

fig 2. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

Standing on elegant tapered legs, this attractive writing table showcases quality craftsmanship and pleasing proportions throughout. Boasting gorgeous mahogany grain and rich colour, it has a warm and inviting appearance that would complement a wide range of interiors.

fig 3. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

A highly desirable example in good condition, displaying beautiful grain, colour and craftsmanship throughout.

Both practical and decorative, this charming writing table would make a wonderful addition to any home.

fig 4. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 5909

Measurements : 91cm Width x 53cm Depth x 97.5cm Height [ 76cm Worktop Height ] [ 62cm Knee Height ]

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

fig 5. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 6. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 7. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 8. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 8. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 9. A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
fig 9. Antique 20th Century Writing Table in Mahogany

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Height
97.5cm (38.39")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1218851
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-5909
ActFurniture LTD
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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A mahogany writing table featuring a raised superstructure with small drawers and side cupboards above two main frieze drawers, supported by square tapered fluted legs.
Antique 20th Century Writing Table In Mahogany
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsSquare tapered legs, Fluted detailing, Oval patera carvings, Ring pull handles
  • SizeH 97.5 cm (38 in) x W 91 cm (36 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

A writing table with a superstructure, inspired by French bonheur du jour and Sheraton designs, features a flat writing surface topped by a raised bank of small drawers and mini-cupboards for organising stationery.

Pieces from this era typically feature hand-dovetailed drawer joints, solid or veneered mahogany timber, square tapered legs, and cast brass ring pull handles.

Look for evidence of natural timber shrinkage, hand-cut dovetails on the drawers, authentic brass hardware patina, and subtle wear patterns around the legs and kneehole areas.

A mahogany writing desk can serve as a functional focal point in a modern study, hallway, or bedroom, paired with contemporary task lighting and minimal seating to balance period details.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a light coat of high-quality beeswax polish annually, placing the furniture away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber movement.
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