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Mahogany Writing Table
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
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Christine Kavanagh Antiques

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Mahogany Writing Table

19th century
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A William IV writing table with two frieze drawers to the front. The top is a beautiful one piece veneer with flame grain, retaining an original patinated surface which glows. The cylindrical tapered support columns stand on shaped supports and carved scroll feet. It is a free standing table so has dummy drawers to the opposite side. Solid construction and ready to use, original and in very good condition, ç1830. We would be happy to send a video of this piece up to request.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Christine Kavanagh Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Writing Table to the Regency era.

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SA920925
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A William IV writing table with two frieze drawers to the front.
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The top is a beautiful one piece veneer with flame grain, retaining an original patinated surface which glows.
Christine Kavanagh Antiques

The cylindrical tapered support columns stand on shaped supports and carved scroll feet. It is a free standing table so has dummy drawers to the opposite side. Solid construction and ready to use, original and in very good condition, ç1830. We would be happy to send a video of this piece up to request.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Christine Kavanagh Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Writing Table to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA920925
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

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Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Telephone 01777 871 080 or 07850 463 173
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Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1AZ
United Kingdom
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An antique mahogany writing table featuring a rectangular top with rounded corners, a deep frieze, and thick turned legs resting on carved paw feet.
Mahogany writing table
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An antique mahogany writing table featuring a rectangular top with rounded corners, a deep frieze, and thick turned legs resting on carved paw feet.
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Writing tables from the early-to-mid 19th century are defined by robust proportions, architectural forms, and rich mahogany timbers. They frequently feature turned end-support legs, carved platform bases, and concealed drawers integrated into the apron.

Craftspeople typically utilised solid mahogany for structural elements, paired with flame mahogany veneers for drawer fronts and aprons. Secondary timbers such as pine or oak were used for drawer linings, complemented by hand-cut dovetail joinery.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, hand-planed secondary woods on drawer undersides, and natural age-related patination on the mahogany finish. Look for original castors or turned feet attached to solid platform bases rather than modern machine fittings.

Position the table as a focal writing desk in a home library or study, paired with a modern upholstered chair for balance. It also functions effectively as a sofa table or entryway console styled with clean-lined ceramic lamps and contemporary artwork.

Keep the table away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber movement and veneer lift. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish twice yearly, buffing with a soft microfibre cloth along the direction of the grain to preserve the original finish.
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