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ANTIQUE #SA328796

Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: The Antique Furniture Company

A lovely antique Edwardian mahogany ladies cylinder writing desk dating to around 1900. With a shaped gallery to the top above a sliding cylinder door with an inlaid motif to the centre and boxwood stringing to the edges. The cylinder opens to reveal an interior fitted with five pigeon holes and a small central drawer with a pull-out leather writing surface and two larger drawers below. With fine original brass knob handles and standing on inlaid tapering legs with brass castors.
 
Joints all strong and with original handles and castors. It does have a mark in the polish on the top and is fading, the veneer on the very left edge of the cylinder has been damaged. There is a scratch to the centre of the writing slope and other marks from usage.
 
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The overall dimensions at the largest points are approximately
 
Width - 30 1/4in (77cm)
 
Depth - 18 1/4in (46.5cm)
 
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Antique SA328796 shown on this page was made in the Edwardian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
The Antique Furniture Company
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Tel: 01337 920027
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD