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A Pretty Late Victorian Mahogany Writing Table
The Dorking Desk Shop
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A Pretty Late Victorian Mahogany Writing Table

1900 - 1920
Description

A pretty, late Victorian, mahogany writing table influenced by the Art Nouveau movement. With leather inlay to the top and useful newspaper/magazine holders and single drawer.

Size 42 x 21 x 30 inches tall ( 107 x 53 x 75 cm tall)

Price £750

Stock no. 4854

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Mahogany Writing Table to the 1900s.

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SA580889
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4854
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Description
A pretty, late Victorian, mahogany writing table influenced by the Art Nouveau movement. With leather inlay to the top and useful newspaper/magazine holders and single drawer.

Size 42 x 21 x 30 inches tall ( 107 x 53 x 75 cm tall)

Price £750

Stock no. 4854

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Mahogany Writing Table to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA580889
Dealers Internal Ref
4854
The Dorking Desk Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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A late Victorian mahogany writing table featuring a shaped red leather inset writing surface, integrated inkwell compartments, and spindle-turned side galleries supported by slender cabriole legs.
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A late Victorian mahogany writing table featuring a shaped red leather inset writing surface, integrated inkwell compartments, and spindle-turned side galleries supported by slender cabriole legs.
A pretty late Victorian mahogany writing table
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A late Victorian mahogany writing table featuring a shaped red leather inset writing surface, integrated inkwell compartments, and spindle-turned side galleries supported by slender cabriole legs.
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A late Victorian writing table is a refined item of study furniture produced during the late nineteenth century, designed specifically for personal correspondence, reading, and light administrative duties.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, often featuring gold-tooled leather inset surfaces, brass fittings, and turned or carved timber details.

Authentic Victorian desks usually display hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original brass hardware, natural age-related wear to the leather surface, and solid hardwood construction techniques characteristic of the era.

A Victorian writing table works well placed in a home office, hallway, or living room alcove, paired with a contemporary desk lamp and minimalist artwork to create a balanced contrast between antique and modern elements.

The mahogany frame should be conditioned periodically with natural beeswax polish, while the leather surface should be kept clean using a soft dry cloth and treated occasionally with specialized leather cream to prevent drying and cracking.
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