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Early Victorian Figured Walnut 4 Drawer Partners Writing Table
E W Cousins and Son
for sale €2,574     $2,794
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Early Victorian Figured Walnut 4 Drawer Partners Writing Table

19th century
Description

Early Victorian Figured Walnut 4 Drawer Partners Writing Table. The leather lined top having cross banded surround with half round moulded edge and round corners. The mahogany lined drawers having square central moulded panels this being incorporated into the longer drawer. All drawers having a pair of turned knob handles. The 'Tulip' shaped legs having fine carved petal tops all on brass cap castors.

Dimensions:

60" wide

42" deep

30 1/2" high

23" knee height

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
107cm (42.13")
Declaration

E W Cousins and Son has dated this Victorian Walnut Writing Table to the Victorian era.

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SA828611
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9146
Description
Early Victorian Figured Walnut 4 Drawer Partners Writing Table. The leather lined top having cross banded surround with half round moulded edge and round corners.
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The mahogany lined drawers having square central moulded panels this being incorporated into the longer drawer.
E W Cousins and Son

All drawers having a pair of turned knob handles. The 'Tulip' shaped legs having fine carved petal tops all on brass cap castors.

Dimensions:

60" wide

42" deep

30 1/2" high

23" knee height

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
153cm (60.24")
Depth
107cm (42.13")
Date of Manufacture

E W Cousins and Son has dated this Victorian Walnut Writing Table to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA828611
Dealers Internal Ref
9146
E W Cousins and Son
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the E W Cousins and Son Profile Page

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An early Victorian writing table in figured walnut featuring an inset brown leather top, four drawers with turned wooden knobs, and turned legs fitted with brass castors.
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Archive I An early Victorian writing table in figured walnut featuring an inset brown leather top, four drawers with turned wooden knobs, and turned legs fitted with brass castors.

Early Victorian Figured Walnut 4 Drawer Partners Writing Table

Archive II An early Victorian writing table in figured walnut featuring an inset brown leather top, four drawers with turned wooden knobs, and turned legs fitted with brass castors. View II
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Archive V An early Victorian writing table in figured walnut featuring an inset brown leather top, four drawers with turned wooden knobs, and turned legs fitted with brass castors. View V
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E W Cousins and Son
Telephone 01359 230 254
Location
27 High Street
Ixworth
Near Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP31 2HJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ewcousinsandson
Verified Since Jan 2012
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An early Victorian writing table in figured walnut featuring an inset brown leather top, four drawers with turned wooden knobs, and turned legs fitted with brass castors.
Early Victorian Figured Walnut 4 Drawer Partners Writing Table
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An early Victorian writing table in figured walnut featuring an inset brown leather top, four drawers with turned wooden knobs, and turned legs fitted with brass castors.
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A partners writing table, originating in eighteenth and nineteenth-century Britain, is a large desk designed to accommodate two people working face-to-face simultaneously. It typically features drawers or cupboards on both opposing sides to provide equal access to storage and work surface.

Victorian writing tables were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods or fine veneers such as walnut, mahogany, and rosewood. The writing surfaces were frequently fitted with skiver or hide leather insets, accompanied by hand-cut dovetail drawer joints and brass hardware or castors.

Authentic Victorian walnut desks showcase distinctive figure patterns, hand-cut dovetail joinery in the drawers, and original brass locks or castors. Look for signs of natural age-related wear, hand-turned legs, and period-correct drawer linings such as mahogany or pine.

Position the table centrally within a home office or library to celebrate its two-sided functional design. Pair it with contemporary task lighting and a tailored leather chair to balance traditional timber craft with modern ergonomics.

Keep the timber nourished by applying a high-quality beeswax paste along the grain several times a year while avoiding direct heat sources or sunlight. The inset leather top should be dusted regularly and conditioned using a specialized leather cream to prevent drying or cracking.
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