A Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Edwards & Roberts

Name: A Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA465560
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

Description

A fine quality mahogany inlaid desk by Edwards & Roberts, circa 1890.

The upper section with a pierced brass gallery and a serpentine shelf flanked by bow topped end sections each with two mahogany lined drawers with marquetry inlaid cherub decoration.

The lower section has a solid mahogany top with satinwood cross banding and the original brown gilt and blind tooled inset leather writing surface, above a shaped rectangular central frieze drawer with fine marquetry inlay.

Flanked by three mahogany lined bow front drawers with fine marquetry inlaid detail depicting Griffins and the original brass turned drawer pulls, the drawer locks stamped Cadwallader London.

Marquetry inlaid pilasters, the whole raised on eight square tapering supports with brass castors.

English made circa 1890-1900

Dimensions: 47" wide x 38" high x 25" deep (knee hole 24" high x 19" wide)

Overall a very impressive desk which is in excellent original condition.

For further information / images please contact us.

We can make all of the delivery arrangements for you. Furniture requires expert handling so we only use a limited number of trusted carriers for our work.

Below is a table of transport costs based on the distance between collection and delivery point.

Prices are fully inclusive of VAT.

England & Wales.

Less than 30 miles £40

30 to 100 miles £60

100 to 250 miles £75

More than 250 miles POA Please contact us

Scotland and Ireland POA Please contact us

For Overseas please contact us for a door to door shipping price

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Physical Dimensions

Height

95cm (37.40")

Width

117cm (46.06")

Depth

62cm (24.41")

Declaration

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA465560

Dealers Internal Reference

DeskEdwards/17

Description

A fine quality mahogany inlaid desk by Edwards & Roberts, circa 1890.

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The upper section with a pierced brass gallery and a serpentine shelf flanked by bow topped end sections each with two mahogany lined drawers with marquetry inlaid cherub decoration.

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

fig 1. A FINE QUALITY MAHOGANY INLAID DESK BY EDWARDS & ROBERTS — fig 1. A Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Edwards & Roberts

The lower section has a solid mahogany top with satinwood cross banding and the original brown gilt and blind tooled inset leather writing surface, above a shaped rectangular central frieze drawer with fine marquetry inlay.

fig 2. A FINE QUALITY MAHOGANY INLAID DESK BY EDWARDS & ROBERTS — fig 2. A Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Edwards & Roberts

Flanked by three mahogany lined bow front drawers with fine marquetry inlaid detail depicting Griffins and the original brass turned drawer pulls, the drawer locks stamped Cadwallader London.

Marquetry inlaid pilasters, the whole raised on eight square tapering supports with brass castors.

fig 3. A FINE QUALITY MAHOGANY INLAID DESK BY EDWARDS & ROBERTS — fig 3. A Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Edwards & Roberts

English made circa 1890-1900

Dimensions: 47" wide x 38" high x 25" deep (knee hole 24" high x 19" wide)

Overall a very impressive desk which is in excellent original condition.

For further information / images please contact us.

fig 4. A FINE QUALITY MAHOGANY INLAID DESK BY EDWARDS & ROBERTS — fig 4. A Fine Quality Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Edwards & Roberts

We can make all of the delivery arrangements for you. Furniture requires expert handling so we only use a limited number of trusted carriers for our work.

Below is a table of transport costs based on the distance between collection and delivery point.