French Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Pedestal Desk

Name: French Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Pedestal Desk
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA463769
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Camden Antiques

Description

A splendid French mahogany Empire style pedestal writing desk. Of good construction in mahogany and decorated throughout with brass inlaid moldings and flutings. To the sides there are a pair of pull-out writing slides, these along with the desk top are inset with sumptuous black leather writing surfaces which are decorated with gilt tooling. There is one long central drawer flanked by two banks of 4 shorter graduating drawers, All drawers are lockable with the key being supplied, This desk is finished to the sides and rear so it could be free-standing within a room if desired. We have had it sympathetically repolished in our workshops to a very high standard. It is now being offered for sale in excellent condition with a great colour and patina.

Dimensions:

Width 145cms

Depth 79.5cms

Height 79cms

Physical Dimensions

Height

79cm (31.10")

Width

145cm (57.09")

Depth

79cm (31.10")

Declaration

Camden Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA463769

Dealers Internal Reference

841

Description

A splendid French mahogany Empire style pedestal writing desk. Of good construction in mahogany and decorated throughout with brass inlaid moldings and flutings.

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To the sides there are a pair of pull-out writing slides, these along with the desk top are inset with sumptuous black leather writing surfaces which are decorated with gilt tooling.

Camden Antiques

There is one long central drawer flanked by two banks of 4 shorter graduating drawers, All drawers are lockable with the key being supplied, This desk is finished to the sides and rear so it could be free-standing within a room if desired. We have had it sympathetically repolished in our workshops to a very high standard. It is now being offered for sale in excellent condition with a great colour and patina.

Dimensions:

Width 145cms

Depth 79.5cms

Height 79cms

Physical Dimensions

Height

79cm (31.10")

Width

145cm (57.09")

Depth

79cm (31.10")

Date of Manufacture