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Victorian Ladies Writing Table
John Howkins Antiques
for sale €1,024     $1,111
£875

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Victorian Ladies Writing Table

19th century
Description

A serpentine shaped burr walnut ladies writing table. The cross banded top having an inset green leather writing surface. The single drawer with shaped frieze and brass handles. The whole standing on tall cabriole legs with cast brass embellishments.Dimensions:- Height…31’’/ 79cm. Width…33.25’’/ 84.5cm. Depth…24’’/ 61cm.Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Writing Table to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA547521
Dealers Internal Reference
22000
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Description
A serpentine shaped burr walnut ladies writing table. The cross banded top having an inset green leather writing surface. The single drawer with shaped frieze and brass handles. The whole standing on tall cabriole legs with cast brass embellishments.Dimensions:- Height…31’’/ 79cm. Width…33.25’’/ 84.5cm. Depth…24’’/ 61cm.Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £55.
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Writing Table to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA547521
Dealers Internal Ref
22000
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the John Howkins Antiques Profile Page

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Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
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A Victorian burr walnut writing table featuring a green leather inset top, cabriole legs, and ornate gilded brass mounts.
Victorian Ladies Writing Table
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A Victorian burr walnut writing table featuring a green leather inset top, cabriole legs, and ornate gilded brass mounts.
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Victorian Louis XV revival writing tables draw inspiration from 18th-century French Rococo design, featuring cabriole legs, serpentine outlines, intricate wood veneers such as burr walnut, and decorative cast gilt-bronze or brass mounts.

These tables commonly feature solid hardwood frames surfaced with patterned wood veneers like walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, paired with tooling-decorated leather writing surfaces and cast brass or ormolu hardware.

Authentic 19th-century pieces usually exhibit hand-cut dovetail joinery in the drawers, authentic wear or oxidisation on the original brass fittings, and signs of natural age within the wood grain and leather inset.

An antique writing table can serve as a focal desk in a home office, a compact console in a hallway, or a dressing table in a bedroom, pairing well with understated modern seating to highlight the woodwork.

Maintain the wood finish by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying natural beeswax sparingly, while keeping the leather inset conditioned with specialised leather care products and away from direct sunlight.
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