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Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
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Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820

19th century
Description

This is an antique writing desk. An English, solid rosewood five-drawer study or side table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Beautiful writing desk with wonderful carved detail

Displays a desirable aged patina

Select rosewood shows fine grain interest

Deep, rich russet hues to the wax polish finish

Broad, solid rosewood writing surface with a hand-carved pie crust edge

Suite of five drawers arranged as two pairs and a larger central drawer

Dressed with flat domed wooden pulls and finished with cockbeading

Inset brass lock escutcheon to central drawer — key absent

Stout shoulders testament to the craftsmanship of this piece

Shaped front apron decorated with a pair of inset shell carvings

Raised upon wonderful reeded, tapering legs and standing on tall turnip feet

This is an antique writing table from the Regency period, with fine, solid rosewood and quality carved detail. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 135cm (53.25'')

Max Depth: 68.5cm (27'')

Max Height: 80cm (31.5'')

Kneehole Width: 61cm (24'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.6544

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA708945
Dealers Internal Reference
18.6544
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Description
This is an antique writing desk.
An English, solid rosewood five-drawer study or side table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
London Fine Antiques

Beautiful writing desk with wonderful carved detail

Displays a desirable aged patina

fig 1. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
fig 1. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820

Select rosewood shows fine grain interest

Deep, rich russet hues to the wax polish finish

Broad, solid rosewood writing surface with a hand-carved pie crust edge

Suite of five drawers arranged as two pairs and a larger central drawer

fig 2. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
fig 2. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820

Dressed with flat domed wooden pulls and finished with cockbeading

Inset brass lock escutcheon to central drawer — key absent

Stout shoulders testament to the craftsmanship of this piece

Shaped front apron decorated with a pair of inset shell carvings

fig 3. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
fig 3. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820

Raised upon wonderful reeded, tapering legs and standing on tall turnip feet

This is an antique writing table from the Regency period, with fine, solid rosewood and quality carved detail. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

fig 4. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
fig 4. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820

Dimensions:

Max Width: 135cm (53.25'')

Max Depth: 68.5cm (27'')

Max Height: 80cm (31.5'')

Kneehole Width: 61cm (24'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 5. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
fig 5. Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.6544

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
135cm (53.15")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA708945
Dealers Internal Ref
18.6544
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
Antique Writing Desk, English, Rosewood, Study, Side, Table, Regency, Circa 1820
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