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19th Century Partners Desk

19th century
Sold 5 February 2025 · Thakeham Furniture
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Good quality 19th century partners desk in well figured mahogany. Finely tooled old leather top over 9 cockbeaded drawers with original brass handles. With the same arrangement of drawers to the reverse, raised on a plinth base.

Circa. 1840

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this 19th Century Partners Desk to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
90cm (35.43")
Reference Numbers
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SA931809
Dealers Internal Reference
6683
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Description
Good quality 19th century partners desk in well figured mahogany. Finely tooled old leather top over 9 cockbeaded drawers with original brass handles. With the same arrangement of drawers to the reverse, raised on a plinth base.

Circa. 1840

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this 19th Century Partners Desk to the 19th Century.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
90cm (35.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA931809
Dealers Internal Ref
6683
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 146
Items Sold 3,156
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
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A large nineteenth century wooden partners desk featuring multiple drawers with brass handles and a polished mahogany finish.
19th century partners desk
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A large nineteenth century wooden partners desk featuring multiple drawers with brass handles and a polished mahogany finish.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTwin pedestals, Brass drop handles, Dovetailed drawers, Plinth base
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 151 cm (59 in) x D 90 cm (35 in)

A partners desk is a large, double-sided writing table historically designed for two people, typically business partners or banking colleagues, to work facing each other with matching drawers and cupboards on both sides.

These desks are traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, featuring dovetail joints on the drawers, brass drop handles, and frequently inset leather writing surfaces.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetailing, traditional timber shrinkage patterns, period-appropriate brass hardware, and natural patination accumulated through decades of use.

Such a desk serves as a commanding focal point in a home study or open-plan living space, contrasting effectively against modern minimalist decor or anchoring a traditional interior scheme.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to protect the wood finish, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber.
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