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Victorian Oak Perpetual Desk Calendar
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Victorian Oak Perpetual Desk Calendar

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Sturmans Antiques
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Description

A late Victorian polished oak perpetual desk calendar with original printed linen date spools in full working order c.1900. Peaked chamfered edge top sat over moulded edge sides, with three glazed view windows to the front displaying day, date and month. Matching polished back for free standing and chamfered edge foot to the base. The calendar adjusted by turned oak adjustment knobs to each side, with the linen date spools in excellent undamaged clear condition. Presented in excellent condition, fully working and with a rich colour and deep polish. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Desk Calendar to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228716
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 43909
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A late Victorian polished oak perpetual desk calendar with original printed linen date spools in full working order c.1900.
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Peaked chamfered edge top sat over moulded edge sides, with three glazed view windows to the front displaying day, date and month.
Sturmans Antiques

Matching polished back for free standing and chamfered edge foot to the base. The calendar adjusted by turned oak adjustment knobs to each side, with the linen date spools in excellent undamaged clear condition. Presented in excellent condition, fully working and with a rich colour and deep polish. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Desk Calendar to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1228716
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 43909
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Oak Perpetual Desk Calendar

Archive II A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month. View II
Archive III A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month. View III
Archive IV A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month. View IV
Archive V A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month. View V
Archive VI A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month. View VI
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Verified Since Sep 2012
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A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month.
Victorian Oak Perpetual Desk Calendar
Ref: SA1228716
A Victorian oak perpetual desk calendar featuring turned side knobs, a pediment top, and printed aperture windows displaying the day, date, and month.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesk Calendars
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Paper, Canvas
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned knobs, pediment top, aperture windows, stepped base
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 8.5 cm (3 in)

FAQs

A Victorian perpetual desk calendar is a 19th-century desktop instrument crafted to display the day, date, and month without requiring annual replacement. Internal spools driven by external knobs rotate printed fabric or paper rolls behind framed aperture windows.

These calendars were predominantly constructed using solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut. Internal components utilised printed linen, paper, or card rolls held on wooden or brass spindles.

Authentic pieces feature construction details typical of the late 19th century, such as hand-turned side knobs, period-appropriate typography on fabric or paper rolls, and natural surface wear on the timber.

Place the calendar on a contemporary study desk, bookshelf, or side table alongside brass stationery accessories to create a classic focal point.

Keep the timber housing dust-free using a soft microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax paste periodically to protect the finish. Avoid forcing stiff internal turning mechanisms to prevent tearing the printed rolls.
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