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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379
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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

1900 - 1920
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique 20th century Edwardian writing table in mahogany, an elegant and practical piece with refined proportions and generous built-in storage.

Well made and of good quality, it would make a beautiful focal point in a study, bedroom or reception room.
The table stands on impressive cabriole legs, which give it a graceful and distinctive Edwardian silhouette.

Two large drawers to the upper section and two further drawers below provide ample space for stationery, paperwork and other everyday essentials, all fitted with beautiful decorative brass handles.
The mahogany displays a rich, warm colour with gorgeous natural grain throughout, complementing the quality of the construction and the elegant curve of the legs.

Its well-balanced design makes it a highly desirable piece that offers both style and function.
Presented in good condition, this attractive writing table would provide a lovely place to work, write or display personal items, bringing antique character to any room.

Product Reference : AF - 6379

Measurements : 97cm Width x 52.5cm Depth x 81.5cm Height [ 60cm 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
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
52.5cm (20.67")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1232837
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6379
Description
Antique 20th century Edwardian writing table in mahogany, an elegant and practical piece with refined proportions and generous built-in storage.
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Well made and of good quality, it would make a beautiful focal point in a study, bedroom or reception room.
ActFurniture LTD


The table stands on impressive cabriole legs, which give it a graceful and distinctive Edwardian silhouette.

fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

Two large drawers to the upper section and two further drawers below provide ample space for stationery, paperwork and other everyday essentials, all fitted with beautiful decorative brass handles.
The mahogany displays a rich, warm colour with gorgeous natural grain throughout, complementing the quality of the construction and the elegant curve of the legs.

fig 2. An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
fig 2. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

Its well-balanced design makes it a highly desirable piece that offers both style and function.
Presented in good condition, this attractive writing table would provide a lovely place to work, write or display personal items, bringing antique character to any room.

fig 3. An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
fig 3. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

Product Reference : AF - 6379

Measurements : 97cm Width x 52.5cm Depth x 81.5cm Height [ 60cm Knee Height ]

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

fig 4. An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
fig 4. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

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 5. An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
fig 5. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

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 6. An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
fig 6. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

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 7. An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
fig 7. Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | Af-6379

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
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
52.5cm (20.67")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1232837
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6379
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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An Edwardian mahogany writing table featuring four drawers with ornamental brass drop handles, a central kneehole aperture, and four cabriole legs.
Antique Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table | Cabriole Legs | AF-6379
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Kneehole aperture, Ornamental brass handles, Pad feet
  • SizeH 81.5 cm (32 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 52.5 cm (21 in)

This Edwardian writing table is made from mahogany with a warm brown colour and natural wood grain. Standing 81.5 cm high, 97 cm wide, and 52.5 cm deep, it has a rectangular top over an arrangement of four drawers fitted with decorative brass drop handles. The two upper drawers sit side by side above a central kneehole aperture flanked by one single drawer on each side, and the structure is supported by four cabriole legs ending in pad feet. Suitably sized for daily tasks, the table functions well as a workspace or decorative surface in a study, bedroom, or reception room. The balanced proportions and traditional styling provide practical built-in storage while bringing period character to an interior.

FAQs

Edwardian writing tables typically feature lighter proportions than earlier Victorian pieces, incorporating influences from eighteenth-century styles such as Queen Anne and Chippendale. They frequently utilise mahogany, slender cabriole or turned legs, decorative brass drop handles, and practical kneehole configurations.

Primary woods during the Edwardian era included solid mahogany, walnut, and satinwood, often decorated with delicate veneers or marquetry. Drawers were constructed with hand-cut dovetail joints, solid timber linings, and fitted with brass or cast metal hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit early twentieth-century construction details, including hand-cut dovetailing, natural age-related patina on the timber, and original cast brass hardware with pierced backplates. Look for consistent timber wear, historical lock mechanisms, and well-proportioned cabriole or tapered legs.

An antique writing table serves as a functional focal point in a home office, bedroom alcove, or hallway. Placing minimalist contemporary accessories or a simple modern desk lamp atop polished mahogany creates a balanced contrast between historical and contemporary aesthetics.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity to prevent timber warping or veneer cracking.
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