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Art Deco Pedestal Desk
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Art Deco Pedestal Desk

1920 - 1940
Sold 24 June 2026 · Poirot Art Deco
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Description

Art Deco pedestal desk in walnut. A cupboard, with four shelves to the left, a central drawer and four drawers to the right hand side, each with butterscotch coloured phenolic handle.

The desk has been professionally waxed and polished, but with some sun discolouration to the top. The top to the right hand side has a warp, but comes with a protective glass top, which allows an even surface.

Height: 72cm

Width: 118cm

Depth: 52cm

Seating height: 58cm

Seating width: 49.5cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Pedestal Desk to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
118cm (46.46")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1220318
Dealers Internal Reference
PAD1853
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Description
Art Deco pedestal desk in walnut.
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A cupboard, with four shelves to the left, a central drawer and four drawers to the right hand side, each with butterscotch coloured phenolic handle.
Poirot Art Deco

The desk has been professionally waxed and polished, but with some sun discolouration to the top. The top to the right hand side has a warp, but comes with a protective glass top, which allows an even surface.

Height: 72cm

Width: 118cm

Depth: 52cm

Seating height: 58cm

Seating width: 49.5cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Pedestal Desk to the 1930s.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
118cm (46.46")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1220318
Dealers Internal Ref
PAD1853
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An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. SOLD24 JUN 26
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Archive I An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. SOLD24 JUN 26

Art Deco Pedestal Desk

Archive II An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View II
Archive III An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View III
Archive IV An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View IV
Archive V An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View V
Archive VI An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View VI
Archive VII An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View VII
Archive VIII An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View VIII
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Archive X An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other. View X
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Hampshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2017
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An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other.
Art Deco Pedestal Desk
Ref: SA1220318
An Art Deco pedestal desk made of figured walnut featuring a central kneehole, a row of drawers on one side, and a cabinet door on the other.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWalnut, Walnut Veneer, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBook-matched veneer, Pedestal base, Recessed plinth, Minimalist wooden pulls
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 118 cm (46 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

Art Deco furniture emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, characterised by sleek geometric shapes, streamlined forms, and the use of luxurious materials such as burr walnut and exotic veneers.

These pieces typically utilised solid wood frames with decorative wood veneers like walnut or mahogany applied to the surfaces, often featuring handcrafted dovetail joints in the drawers and specialised hardware.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-correct construction techniques, natural ageing in the timber and finish, genuine veneer work rather than printed laminates, and period hardware.

An Art Deco desk works effectively as a statement piece in a home study or living space, paired with minimalist seating to highlight its sculptural form and rich wood grain without clutter.

Maintain wood furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying appropriate natural wax polish.
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