Camden Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
As it is finished to the rear it could be free-standing within a room if desired. The desk top is fitted with a sumptuous red leather writing surface , decorated with blind tooling. We have had this lovely desk sympathetically repolished to a very high standard. It has a wonderful colour and patina and is now offered for sale in excellent condition, ready to go straight into the home or office.
Dimensions:
Width 122cms
Depth 65cms
Height 76cms
Kneehole height 61cms
Kneehole width 55cms
Edwards & Roberts was founded in 1845, and had premises at 21 Wardour Street London. By 1892 they occupied more than a dozen buildings in Wardour Street, where they continued to trade until the end of the century. They became one of the leading London cabinet makers and retailers working in a variety of styles, both modern and revivalist. Their business also involved retailing, adapting and restoring the finest antique furniture and there are many examples of their earlier furniture with later embellishments bearing their stamp. Edwards & Roberts specialized in marquetry, inlay and ormolu.
Camden Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk by Edwards and Roberts
