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Edwardian Mahogany Davenport Desk
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Edwardian Mahogany Davenport Desk

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 February 2025 · Helios and Co Antiques
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Description

Edwardian Mahogany Davenport Desk

With Brass Drawer Knobs & Decorative Lions Mask Rings.

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Davenport Desk to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA952131
Dealers Internal Reference
IT02291222
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Welcome to Helios and Co Antiques

AS SEEN ON "Antiques Road Trip" & "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" BBC TV

Helios & Co Antiques was Founded in 1978 by John Skiba & Barry Walters who have built their Business into a Multi Million pound Worldwide concern Supplying both Trade & Private Clients.

Our Extensive Showrooms, some 15 in all, (7500sq feet) offer a Vast Selection of Antiques from all Periods, Displaying good quality Furniture Pictures Clocks and Decorative Accessories, with Showcases Displaying Porcelain, Silver, Glass, Jewellery etc.



Description
Edwardian Mahogany Davenport Desk

With Brass Drawer Knobs & Decorative Lions Mask Rings.

Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Davenport Desk to the Edwardian era.

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA952131
Dealers Internal Ref
IT02291222
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Helios and Co Antiques Profile Page

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Helios and Co Antiques
Telephone 01327 340264
Location
25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/helios
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 122
Items Sold 1,137
Helios and Co Antiques
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An Edwardian mahogany davenport desk with a yellow leather-inset sloping top and inlaid wood trim.
Edwardian Mahogany Davenport Desk
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An Edwardian mahogany davenport desk with a yellow leather-inset sloping top and inlaid wood trim.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Satinwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSloping writing surface, Pedestal drawers, Inlaid stringing, Leather insert
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

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An Edwardian davenport desk is a compact form of writing desk featuring a sloping, leather-inset writing surface and a pedestal base with drawers, popular during the early 20th century.

These desks were typically constructed from solid timbers like mahogany, walnut, or oak, often decorated with satinwood stringing, marquetry inlay, and fitted with leather writing surfaces.

Authentic pieces generally feature period construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, natural timber ageing, and period brass or wooden hardware.

The compact proportions allow it to function effectively as a standalone writing station in a living room, study, or bedroom alongside contemporary seating.

Maintenance involves dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, applying traditional beeswax periodically to nourish the timber, and avoiding direct sunlight or moisture.
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