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Mahogany Partners Desk

19th century
Sold 5 September 2026 · Athey Antiques
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Description

Large mahogany partners desk .

The top with inset tooled leather black writing surface with gilt edging, three frieze drawers to each side and six further drawers below to one side ( later handles ) and two shelved cupboards to the opposing side, raised on plinth base.

With general wear and tear, marks / scuffs etc commensurate with age and use, overall this handsome desk is in good, sound condition .

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 31" 79 cm

Length 60" 153 cm

Depth 36" 92 cm

All sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Partners Desk to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
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SA1224949
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Description
Large mahogany partners desk .

The top with inset tooled leather black writing surface with gilt edging, three frieze drawers to each side and six further drawers below to one side ( later handles ) and two shelved cupboards to the opposing side, raised on plinth base.

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With general wear and tear, marks / scuffs etc commensurate with age and use, overall this handsome desk is in good, sound condition.
Athey Antiques

.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 31" 79 cm

Length 60" 153 cm

Depth 36" 92 cm

All sizes approximate.

Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Partners Desk to the 19th Century.

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
Reference Numbers
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SA1224949
Dealers Internal Ref
ath
Athey Antiques
Athey Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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An antique mahogany partners desk featuring a dark leather writing surface, multiple pedestal drawers, and brass swan-neck handles. SOLD5 SEP 26
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Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
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An antique mahogany partners desk featuring a dark leather writing surface, multiple pedestal drawers, and brass swan-neck handles.
Mahogany partners desk
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLeather inset surface, Pedestal drawers, Brass swan-neck handles, Plinth base
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 153 cm (60 in) x D 92 cm (36 in)

An antique partners desk is a large, double-sided pedestal desk engineered in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to allow two people to work comfortably whilst facing each other.

Traditional pedestal desks were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, often featuring a gold-tooled leather writing insert on top.

Authentic examples feature functioning drawers or cupboards on both working sides, hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass hardware, and a modular construction that splits into three sections for transport.

Position the desk centrally within a study or home office to emphasize its double-sided craftsmanship, pairing it with neutral wall finishes and minimalist contemporary seating.

Maintain the timber by applying a high-quality beeswax polish along the grain, and preserve the leather insert using specialized leather conditioners to prevent drying and cracking.
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