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A Very Decorative 19th Century Walnut and Brass Sound Desk Stand C. 1880
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
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A Very Decorative 19th Century Walnut and Brass Sound Desk Stand C. 1880

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A good quality 19th century walnut and brass bound desk stand. It has a domed top which reveals a letter box lined in blue silk and a pair of black glass inkwells. There is a pen tray over a drawer raised on turned feet. A really lovely piece. It measures 32cm wide x 25cm deep x 24cm high.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
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Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Walnut Desk Stand to the 19th Century.

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SA1227389
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Description
A good quality 19th century walnut and brass bound desk stand. It has a domed top which reveals a letter box lined in blue silk and a pair of black glass inkwells. There is a pen tray over a drawer raised on turned feet. A really lovely piece. It measures 32cm wide x 25cm deep x 24cm high.
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Walnut Desk Stand to the 19th Century.

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SA1227389
Dealers Internal Ref
BGAX
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
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An open Victorian figured walnut desk stand featuring decorative brass strapwork, two black inkwells, a pen trough, and an upper stationery compartment lined in blue fabric.
A Very Decorative 19th Century Walnut and Brass Sound Desk Stand c. 1880
Ref: SA1227389
An open Victorian figured walnut desk stand featuring decorative brass strapwork, two black inkwells, a pen trough, and an upper stationery compartment lined in blue fabric.
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A Victorian desk stand, also known as an inkstand or desk companion, is a desktop accessory designed to hold inkwells, pens, and correspondence materials. Emerging prominently in the nineteenth century, these objects combined practical functionality with decorative craftsmanship for home and office studies.

Nineteenth-century desk stands were frequently crafted from cabinet woods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood. They often featured decorative brass or silver-plated mounts, glass ink bottles, and fabric-lined interiors such as silk moire or velvet.

Authentic pieces typically display period-specific features such as hand-cut dovetail joints, brass strapwork secured with small pins, original glass or ebonised ink bottles, and natural patina on both metalwork and timber surfaces.

An antique desk stand works well placed on a modern home office desk, console table, or library shelf. It functions as both a decorative focal point and a storage solution for stationary, pens, or small trinkets.

Dust timber surfaces regularly with a soft cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish occasionally to preserve the wood finish. Brass elements should be wiped clean gently, avoiding harsh chemical polishes that can damage surrounding timber or lacquer.
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