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Regency Rosewood Davenport
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)

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Regency Rosewood Davenport

19th century
Description

A very handsome rosewood davenport in excellent condition.

There are 4 mahogany lined drawers in the right and dummy drawers on the left . Above the right hand drawers there is a pen and ink drawer that pulls out and swivels. There is a pretty little pierced brass gallery around the top.

Inside the fall there are 2 small satinwood drawers and 2 identical faux drawers beneath.

The front of the desk is supported by 2 lovely gun barrel pillars with attractive turnings at the top and bottom.

A lovely piece

21" wide

34" high

24" deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Declaration

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick) has dated this Regency Rosewood Davenport Desk to the Regency era.

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SA395888
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Description
A very handsome rosewood davenport in excellent condition.

There are 4 mahogany lined drawers in the right and dummy drawers on the left . Above the right hand drawers there is a pen and ink drawer that pulls out and swivels. There is a pretty little pierced brass gallery around the top.

fig 1. A Regency period rosewood Davenport desk featuring a slanted writing surface inlaid with green leather, a pierced brass top gallery, turned front column supports, and four side drawers.
fig 1. Regency Rosewood Davenport

Inside the fall there are 2 small satinwood drawers and 2 identical faux drawers beneath.

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The front of the desk is supported by 2 lovely gun barrel pillars with attractive turnings at the top and bottom.
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)

A lovely piece

21" wide

34" high

24" deep

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick) has dated this Regency Rosewood Davenport Desk to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA395888
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Mainly specialising in georgian furniture

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Archive I A Regency period rosewood Davenport desk featuring a slanted writing surface inlaid with green leather, a pierced brass top gallery, turned front column supports, and four side drawers.

Regency rosewood davenport

Archive II A Regency period rosewood Davenport desk featuring a slanted writing surface inlaid with green leather, a pierced brass top gallery, turned front column supports, and four side drawers. View II
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)

James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
Telephone 07749 738 756
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9 Church Street
Warwick
CV34 4AB
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Dec 2010
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James Reeve (Quinneys of Warwick)
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A Regency period rosewood Davenport desk featuring a slanted writing surface inlaid with green leather, a pierced brass top gallery, turned front column supports, and four side drawers.
Regency rosewood davenport
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A Regency period rosewood Davenport desk featuring a slanted writing surface inlaid with green leather, a pierced brass top gallery, turned front column supports, and four side drawers.
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A Davenport desk is a small, compact writing desk originating in the late eighteenth century, characteristically featuring a slanted writing surface above a vertical chest of side-mounted drawers.

Regency Davenport desks were typically crafted from high-grade hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, often featuring a tool-patterned leather writing skiver, brass gallery trim, and hand-cut dovetail drawer joinery.

Genuine period Davenport desks exhibit hand-cut drawer dovetails, original brass hardware with natural oxidisation, asymmetrical side drawers (frequently featuring dummy drawer fronts on the opposing side), and wear around the lower base and footrests.

Due to its compact footprint, a Davenport desk functions effectively as a decorative writing nook in a hallway, alcove, or study, balanced alongside a modern minimalist side chair.

Keep the piece away from direct radiator heat and prolonged sunlight to prevent timber movement, treat the wood periodically with high-quality beeswax, and gently dust the leather inlay with a dry microfibre cloth.
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