Edwardian Oak Desk Stamped Johnson & Appleyards

Name: Edwardian Oak Desk Stamped Johnson & Appleyards
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA436881
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Antique Furniture Direct

Description

A handsome Antique Edwardian oak desk dating from circa 1910 with Locks stamped Johnson & Appleayards Sheffield. Standing on cabriole legs with shaped feet with brass casters. This good quality desk has a solid top and a central drawer flanked by two drawers either side. Each drawer locks and it comes with a working key. A really good quality handsome desk, solid and sturdy in a beautifully figured oak.

Johnson & Appleyards were a highly successful firm of late nineteenth-century cabinetmakers, winning a Gold medal in the Paris exhibition in 1900. Based in Rotherham and Sheffield, the company was founded in 1879, when two local firms, Appleyards and Johnsons, were merged. They grew rapidly, with a workforce of up to 400 producing furniture in both contemporary and revivalist styles. They described themselves as “Cabinetmakers, Upholsterers, Art Furnishers, Ecclesiastical and Domestic Painters and Decorators, by Special Appointment to HRH The Prince of Wales.”

Construction:

Oak

Condition Report:

Good condition – wear and marks commensurate with age. New brass casters. Small gap along joint of wood to top.

Dimensions:

Height to Top: 80cm

Height to Gallery: 84cm

Width: 124cm

Depth: 58cm

Kneehole Aperture: 60cm High x 56cm Wide

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

124cm (48.82")

Depth

58cm (22.83")

Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA436881

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Description

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Johnson & Appleyards were a highly successful firm of late nineteenth-century cabinetmakers, winning a Gold medal in the Paris exhibition in 1900.

Antique Furniture Direct

Based in Rotherham and Sheffield, the company was founded in 1879, when two local firms, Appleyards and Johnsons, were merged. They grew rapidly, with a workforce of up to 400 producing furniture in both contemporary and revivalist styles. They described themselves as “Cabinetmakers, Upholsterers, Art Furnishers, Ecclesiastical and Domestic Painters and Decorators, by Special Appointment to HRH The Prince of Wales.”