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Sheraton Revival Ladies Desk.
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Sheraton Revival Ladies Desk.

1900 - 1920
Sold 23 October 2025 · John Howkins Antiques
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An unusual Sheraton Revival Rosewood and Inlaid Ladies writing table from the noted workshops of W.J. Mansell of London (enamel plaque inside drawer). The up-stand having a broken arched pediment inlaid with satinwood fans and flanked by turned finials. The working surface with outline boxwood stringing and a replaced leather which has gold and blind tooling. The frieze drawer with further inlay of floral swags and an urn with brass handles above a small open bookshelf leading to 2 drawers with further inlaid stringing and matching brass handles. The concave sides with further Sheraton inlay and the whole raised on square tapering and inlaid legs terminating in square brass cup casters. Condition- Very good and totally original apart from the re-placed leather writing surface. Dimensions:- Max.Height…34.25’’/ 86.5cm. Working Height…29’’/ 73.5cm. Width…42’’/ 107cm. Depth…17.75’’/ 45cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Ladies Desk to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA940262
Dealers Internal Reference
24129
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An unusual Sheraton Revival Rosewood and Inlaid Ladies writing table from the noted workshops of W.J. Mansell of London (enamel plaque inside drawer).
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The up-stand having a broken arched pediment inlaid with satinwood fans and flanked by turned finials.
John Howkins Antiques

The working surface with outline boxwood stringing and a replaced leather which has gold and blind tooling. The frieze drawer with further inlay of floral swags and an urn with brass handles above a small open bookshelf leading to 2 drawers with further inlaid stringing and matching brass handles. The concave sides with further Sheraton inlay and the whole raised on square tapering and inlaid legs terminating in square brass cup casters. Condition- Very good and totally original apart from the re-placed leather writing surface. Dimensions:- Max.Height…34.25’’/ 86.5cm. Working Height…29’’/ 73.5cm. Width…42’’/ 107cm. Depth…17.75’’/ 45cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £50.

Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Ladies Desk to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA940262
Dealers Internal Ref
24129
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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An antique Sheraton Revival ladies desk featuring detailed floral marquetry inlay, a raised upper shelf with fan motifs, multiple drawers, and brass handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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An antique Sheraton Revival ladies desk featuring detailed floral marquetry inlay, a raised upper shelf with fan motifs, multiple drawers, and brass handles.
Sheraton Revival Ladies Desk.
Ref: SA940262
An antique Sheraton Revival ladies desk featuring detailed floral marquetry inlay, a raised upper shelf with fan motifs, multiple drawers, and brass handles.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleSheraton Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFloral marquetry, Fan inlay, Swag and urn motifs, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 73.5 cm (29 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

The Sheraton Revival style emerged in late 19th-century Britain, drawing heavy inspiration from the neoclassical designs of Thomas Sheraton during the late 18th century. Makers of this period incorporated delicate proportions, classical motifs, and sophisticated marquetry into their pieces.

These pieces were typically constructed from a secondary timber base, such as mahogany or satinwood, adorned with intricate marquetry and veneer work using exotic woods. Traditional joinery techniques, hand-cut dovetails for drawers, and brass hardware were standard industry practices of the era.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, interior drawer construction, type of veneers, and the ageing of the brass hardware and fixings. Late 19th-century machine-assisted elements often distinguish these revival items from original 18th-century Sheraton pieces.

Pairing this classic piece with minimalist or modern seating creates a striking contrast that highlights its intricate wood grain and marquetry. It functions effectively as a focal point in a study or as a sophisticated console table in a living room.

Preservation requires keeping the piece out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent veneer cracking and fading. Regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth and occasional application of appropriate furniture wax helps maintain the timbers finish.
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