Edwardian Oak Kneehole Desk 1900 - 1920

Name: Edwardian Oak 'Maple & Co' Knee Hole Desk with Tooled Leather
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA213585
Price: 1100 GBP
Availability: InStock

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An Edwardian oak kneehole desk featuring five brass-handled drawers and fluted legs on brass castors.

Edwardian Oak 'Maple & Co' knee hole desk with tooled leather

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Edwardian kneehole desks typically feature lighter proportions than their Victorian predecessors, drawing inspiration from Neoclassical and Georgian designs. They incorporate a central recessed opening for legs, flanked by drawers, and often feature fluted legs, brass hardware, and inset leather writing surfaces.

Craftsmen primarily used solid oak, mahogany, and walnut, often accenting surfaces with gold-tooled leather inserts. Drawer linings were typically constructed from oak or pine using hand-cut dovetail joints, complemented by cast brass drop handles and castors.

Authentic Maple & Co pieces frequently bear a stamped metal makers plate or an impressed lock stamp on the upper edge of drawer linings. Quality indicators include precision dovetailing, high-grade timber, solid drawer bottoms, and branded brass hardware.

Integrate an antique oak desk into a modern study by pairing it with a streamlined contemporary desk chair and modern lighting. Position the piece against neutral wall colours to allow the natural wood grain and historic silhouette to stand out.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly with a microfibre cloth and applying clear beeswax along the grain twice a year. Preserve the leather inset by treating it with dedicated leather balsam to prevent drying and cracking, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources.

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Edwardian Oak 'Maple & Co' Knee Hole Desk with Tooled Leather