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Magnificent Burr Walnut Antique Desk
David Wolfenden Antiques
for sale €4,446     $4,826
£3,800
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Magnificent Burr Walnut Antique Desk

19th century
Description

Stunning Victorian Burr Walnut Antique Kidney Shaped Desk Incorporating Davenport Top

49ins x 36ins x 22ins deep

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Physical Dimensions
Height
91.4402cm (36.00")
Width
124.4602cm (49.00")
Depth
55.8801cm (22.00")
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David Wolfenden Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Writing Desk to the Victorian era.

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SA137387
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Description
Stunning Victorian Burr Walnut Antique Kidney Shaped Desk Incorporating Davenport Top

49ins x 36ins x 22ins deep

Weekly deliveries to all of Great Britian and Ireland

Worldwide Shipping

Refund Guarantee

If there is a genunine reason for you not being happy with your purchase that is if you feel we described the items incorrectly, we will offer you a full refund on the purchase price (all you will have to do is pay the return courier fee).

Height
91.4402cm (36.00")
Width
124.4602cm (49.00")
Depth
55.8801cm (22.00")
Date of Manufacture

David Wolfenden Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Writing Desk to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA137387
David Wolfenden Antiques
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A Victorian burr walnut writing desk featuring a shaped blue leather surface, raised rear stationery compartment, carved turned legs, and castors.
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David Wolfenden Antiques

David Wolfenden Antiques
Telephone 028 94 429498 or 07768 128 800
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219b Lisnevenagh Road
Antrim
Co. Antrim
Northern Ireland
BT41 2JT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/dw
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David Wolfenden Antiques
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A Victorian burr walnut writing desk featuring a shaped blue leather surface, raised rear stationery compartment, carved turned legs, and castors.
Magnificent Burr Walnut Antique Desk
Ref: SA137387
A Victorian burr walnut writing desk featuring a shaped blue leather surface, raised rear stationery compartment, carved turned legs, and castors.
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A Victorian burr walnut writing desk is a 19th-century writing table crafted using figured walnut veneer sourced from tree burls, typically featuring leather writing surfaces and integrated stationery compartments.

Victorian writing desks were constructed from hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, finished with fine burr walnut veneers, brass hardware, hand-tooled leather writing inserts, and ceramic or brass castors.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, genuine burr veneer patterning with subtle natural variations, original brass hinges, and age-appropriate wear to the base supports and castors.

An antique writing desk can serve as a focal point in a study, dressing room, or living space when paired with a modern accent chair and minimal desk accessories to highlight the wood grain.

Keep burr walnut away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent fading and veneer lifting, dust regularly with a soft cloth, and nourish the wood with a high-quality beeswax polish.
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