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19th Century Pine Kneehole Pedestal Writing Desk.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

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19th Century Pine Kneehole Pedestal Writing Desk.

19th century
Description

19th century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk.

Its a bit rough around the edges!!. But you don't find them in pine.

In 3 parts.

Kneehole height 61 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Antique Pine Pedestal Desk to the 19th Century.

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SA1230880
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Description
19th century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk.

Its a bit rough around the edges!!. But you don't find them in pine.

In 3 parts.

Kneehole height 61 cms.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Antique Pine Pedestal Desk to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230880
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A 19th-century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk featuring a brown leather inset writing surface, nine drawers with brass ring pulls, and a plinth base.
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Archive I A 19th-century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk featuring a brown leather inset writing surface, nine drawers with brass ring pulls, and a plinth base.

19th Century Pine Kneehole Pedestal Writing Desk.

Archive II A 19th-century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk featuring a brown leather inset writing surface, nine drawers with brass ring pulls, and a plinth base. View II
Archive III A 19th-century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk featuring a brown leather inset writing surface, nine drawers with brass ring pulls, and a plinth base. View III
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 629
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A 19th-century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk featuring a brown leather inset writing surface, nine drawers with brass ring pulls, and a plinth base.
19th century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk.
Ref: SA1230880
A 19th-century pine kneehole pedestal writing desk featuring a brown leather inset writing surface, nine drawers with brass ring pulls, and a plinth base.
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A pedestal desk features two vertical drawer units supporting a wide writing surface, connected by a central kneehole recess. Popularised during the 18th and 19th centuries, this design offered substantial document storage and workspace for commercial and domestic studies.

Pine pedestal desks were constructed using solid softwood, often finished with wax or oil, and included secondary timber like deal for drawer linings. Writing surfaces were frequently inset with leather, accompanied by cast brass drawer pulls and iron locks.

Authentic Victorian examples typically feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original brass backplates or ring handles, natural wood shrinkage along panel joins, and historic wear around the kneehole edges and top rim.

A pine writing desk pairs effectively with a modern ergonomic chair or simple task lighting to balance warm wood tones. Placing the desk against a painted wall or atop a textured wool rug creates functional contrast between traditional joinery and modern decor.

Clean timber surfaces with a soft dry cloth and apply a neutral beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain. Keep the leather inset hydrated using a specialist leather balm while avoiding direct sunlight and excessive heat sources to prevent drying.
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