0
21,441  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 69  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA946615
FOR SALE
£690
Email Buy
Save
Victorian Carved Oak Writing Table
Harrison Antique Furniture
for sale €807     $876
£690
Harrison Antique Furniture

Harrison Antique Furniture

Sellingantiques Verified Since Sep 2010
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.
Relevant Links
Id #SA946615
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Victorian Carved Oak Writing Table

19th century
Description

Victorian period carved oak writing table raised on barley twist legs with lower joining stretchers.

Having twin opening storage drawers. In good all round condition with original polish finish. Circa 1880

Measurements

Height 30”

Height to Underskirt 23”

Width 41”

Depth 24”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Victorian Oak Writing Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA946615
Dealers Internal Reference
WH Bdr 25/11/22
Dealers Notes

Here at Harrison Antique Furniture Ltd we abide by the distance selling regulations.

You have the right to cancel your order within 48 hours.

Once item is delivered you have 14 days to cancel. Return of the goods must be within 14 days of this cancellation date.

The cost of the item/s will be refunded, whilst the cost of returning the item/s is at the buyers own expense.

Visit Website www.harrisonantiquefurniture.co.uk for full terms & conditions.

Delivery when shown as Free UK Mainland excludes Scottish Highlands.

Description
Victorian period carved oak writing table raised on barley twist legs with lower joining stretchers.

Having twin opening storage drawers. In good all round condition with original polish finish. Circa 1880

Measurements

Height 30”

Height to Underskirt 23”

Width 41”

Depth 24”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Victorian Oak Writing Table to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA946615
Dealers Internal Ref
WH Bdr 25/11/22
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

Dealer Profile

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

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher.
1 / 11
Archive I A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher.

Victorian Carved Oak Writing Table

Archive II A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View II
Archive III A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View III
Archive IV A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View IV
Archive V A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View V
Archive VI A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View VIII
Archive IX A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View IX
Archive X A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View X
Archive XI A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher. View XI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Harrison Antique Furniture

Harrison Antique Furniture
Telephone 07831 299 993
Location
Stratford upon Avon
Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/haf
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 982
Items Sold 1,871
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Verified Since Sep 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/haf
Verified
Sep 2010
For Sale
982
Sold
1,871
A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher.
Victorian Carved Oak Writing Table
Ref: SA946615
A dark oak Victorian writing table with relief-carved drawer fronts and barley twist legs connected by a matching stretcher.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

Victorian Jacobean Revival furniture draws inspiration from 17th-century English woodwork, incorporating deep relief carvings, dark oak finishes, and spiral-turned supports. These writing tables were produced throughout the 19th century to bring historical craft elements into domestic libraries and study spaces.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid European oak, featuring traditional joinery alongside hand-carved drawer fronts. Construction techniques included dovetailed drawer boxes and lathe-turned barley twist legs connected by structural stretchers.

Authentic 19th-century examples display evidence of hand-carving, hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawer construction, and natural wear patterns on working surfaces. Timber on the undersides and drawer interiors should show age-appropriate oxidisation and minor tool marks.

A dark carved oak desk acts as a grounding focal point when placed against neutral painted walls or minimalist backdrops. Pairing the historic timber with modern task lighting and contemporary seating balances traditional craftsmanship with functional modern living.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft, dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish twice yearly along the wood grain to maintain the timber. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity to prevent movement or splitting in the oak.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories