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Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

19th century
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique 19th century Victorian writing table in mahogany, a charming and practical piece that reflects the understated elegance of Victorian furniture. Well made and of good quality, it offers a generous working surface while retaining the character and craftsmanship expected of the period.

A large raised gallery surrounds the rear and sides of the top, adding both visual appeal and practicality by helping to keep books, stationery and decorative items securely in place.

Beneath are two useful central drawers, each retaining its original mahogany knob handle, providing convenient storage for writing essentials. The table is supported by elegantly turned legs, giving it a graceful and well-balanced appearance.

Crafted from mahogany, the timber displays gorgeous natural grain and a rich, warm colour throughout. Its clean lines, attractive proportions and solid construction make it a versatile piece that would sit equally well in a study, library, hallway or living room.

Presented in good condition, this desirable Victorian writing table is a fine example of 19th century craftsmanship. Combining timeless style with everyday practicality, it would make a wonderful addition to any home and is sure to be appreciated for years to come.

Product Reference : AF - 6164

Measurements : 102.5cm Width x 55cm Depth x 95.5cm Height [ 80.5cm Worktop Height ] [ 66cm Knee Height ]

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

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.

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
95.5cm (37.60")
Width
102.5cm (40.35")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1229425
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6164
Description
Antique 19th century Victorian writing table in mahogany, a charming and practical piece that reflects the understated elegance of Victorian furniture.
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Well made and of good quality, it offers a generous working surface while retaining the character and craftsmanship expected of the period.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

A large raised gallery surrounds the rear and sides of the top, adding both visual appeal and practicality by helping to keep books, stationery and decorative items securely in place.

Beneath are two useful central drawers, each retaining its original mahogany knob handle, providing convenient storage for writing essentials. The table is supported by elegantly turned legs, giving it a graceful and well-balanced appearance.

fig 2. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

Crafted from mahogany, the timber displays gorgeous natural grain and a rich, warm colour throughout. Its clean lines, attractive proportions and solid construction make it a versatile piece that would sit equally well in a study, library, hallway or living room.

fig 3. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 3. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

Presented in good condition, this desirable Victorian writing table is a fine example of 19th century craftsmanship. Combining timeless style with everyday practicality, it would make a wonderful addition to any home and is sure to be appreciated for years to come.

fig 4. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 4. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

Product Reference : AF - 6164

Measurements : 102.5cm Width x 55cm Depth x 95.5cm Height [ 80.5cm Worktop Height ] [ 66cm Knee Height ]

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

fig 5. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 5. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

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.

fig 6. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 6. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

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 7. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 7. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

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 8. A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
fig 8. Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | Af-6164

Collection ( FREE ) :

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

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
95.5cm (37.60")
Width
102.5cm (40.35")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229425
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6164
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A 19th-century dark mahogany writing table featuring a raised gallery back upstand, two frieze drawers with turned handles, and four turned legs.
Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table | Raised Gallery | AF-6164
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGallery back, Turned legs, Frieze drawers, Round wooden knobs
  • SizeH 95.5 cm (38 in) x W 102.5 cm (40 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

This Victorian writing table from the 19th century is made from dark brown mahogany with a rich, warm timber colour and visible natural grain. The design includes a large raised gallery back upstand surrounding the rear and sides of the top, two frieze drawers fitted with round wooden knobs, and four vertically turned legs with ring and spool details. It stands 95.5 cm high, 102.5 cm wide, and 55 cm deep with a worktop height of 80.5 cm and a knee height of 66 cm. In a home today, this writing table is suited for placement in a study, library, hallway, or living room to provide a generous working surface and convenient storage for stationery and writing essentials. The solid construction and clean lines offer practical everyday utility while maintaining traditional 19th-century style.

FAQs

Victorian writing tables typically feature solid timber construction, turned legs, compact dimensions, and functional frieze drawers or gallery backboards designed for correspondence.

These tables were predominantly crafted from solid timbers such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, featuring hand-dovetailed drawer linings and turned wooden knob handles.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer boxes, authentic timber wear, turned legs with historic joinery, and period-appropriate finish patination.

Place the table in a study, hallway, or bedroom alcove, paired with simple contemporary task lighting and neutral accessories to anchor the space.

Dust regularly using a dry, lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the grain annually while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources.
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