This is an antique ladies morning room desk. An English, walnut and satinwood pedestal writing table with Aesthetic Period taste, dating to the Victorian era, circa 1880.
A treat of craftsmanship and visual appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select walnut to body shows fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Graced with a quality wax polish finish throughout
Mahogany writing surface with a quality tooled and embossed leather skiver
Arrangement of three drawers above the pedestal base, dressed with inset, working locks — key present
Striking satinwood fascia, with brass drop handles for ease of access
Each pedestal houses a generously sized cabinet with document slides — working locks, key present
E.W. Godwin overtones present in the bold panelled cabinet doors
Ebonised reeding accentuates geometric lines vertically and horizontally
Finished with a quality panelled back
Shaped lower aprons stand above delightful and distinctive bee hive feet
Dimensions:
Max Width: 120.5cm (47.5'''')
Max Depth: 57.5cm (22.75'''')
Max Height: 75cm (29.5'''')
Skiver Width: 106.5cm (42'''')
Skiver Depth: 44.5cm (17.5'''')
Kneehole Width: 48cm (19'''')
Kneehole Depth: 54cm (21.25'''')
Kneehole Height: 58.5cm (23'''')
Document Slides Width: 29.5cm (11.5'''')
Document Slides Depth: 43cm (17'''')
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Our Ref: 18.8185
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Antique Number: SA877375
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 75cm (29.5inches)
Width is 120.5cm (47.4inches)
Depth is 57.5cm (22.6inches)
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