Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk

19th century

Sold by John Hubbard Antiques

Description

A really good quality early Victorian mahogany pedestal desk. Nine mahogany lined drawers with ogee mouldings, original wooden screw knobs, all original working brass locks, original castors and superb new black hide with gilt and blind embossed tooling.

Fully and thoroughly cleaned and restored in our own workshop.

Splits into three for easy transport.

Size: 48" wide (121cm) x 28.3/4" deep (73cm) x 30.1/4" high (77cm)

Kneehole: 20.1/2" wide (52cm) x 23.5/8" high (60cm)

Circa 1860

SN: 4687

Dealers note: This desk bears the quality of a top London maker. Solid mahogany sides with no shrinkage cracks or splits, beautiful perfect handmade dovetails, mahogany lined drawers with solid drawer bottoms with beautifully finished interiors, wooden screw handles, the list goes on... A top flight desk in superb condition.

Physical Dimensions

Height

77cm (30.31")

Width

121cm (47.64")

Depth

73cm (28.74")

Declaration

John Hubbard Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA765494

Dealers Internal Reference

4687

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Description

A really good quality early Victorian mahogany pedestal desk.

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Nine mahogany lined drawers with ogee mouldings, original wooden screw knobs, all original working brass locks, original castors and superb new black hide with gilt and blind embossed tooling.

John Hubbard Antiques

fig 1. Victorian mahogany pedestal desk — fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Fully and thoroughly cleaned and restored in our own workshop.

Splits into three for easy transport.

Size: 48" wide (121cm) x 28.3/4" deep (73cm) x 30.1/4" high (77cm)

Kneehole: 20.1/2" wide (52cm) x 23.5/8" high (60cm)

fig 2. Victorian mahogany pedestal desk — fig 2. Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Circa 1860

SN: 4687

Dealers note: This desk bears the quality of a top London maker. Solid mahogany sides with no shrinkage cracks or splits, beautiful perfect handmade dovetails, mahogany lined drawers with solid drawer bottoms with beautifully finished interiors, wooden screw handles, the list goes on... A top flight desk in superb condition.