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Edwardian Mahogany Desk Top Book Trough
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Edwardian Mahogany Desk Top Book Trough

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 November 2024 · Heydays Antiques
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Description

An elegant inlaid mahogany table top book trough with shaped ends c1910

Overall measurements are: width 18” (45 cm) depth 10” (26 cm) height 8.5” (22cm).

Viewing / collection available by appointment mk19.

Please supply postcode for shipping options.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

Heydays Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Desk Trough to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1093971
Description
An elegant inlaid mahogany table top book trough with shaped ends c1910

Overall measurements are: width 18” (45 cm) depth 10” (26 cm) height 8.5” (22cm).

Viewing / collection available by appointment mk19.

Please supply postcode for shipping options.

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Desk Trough to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1093971
Heydays Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012

Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany desk trough with curved sides and inlaid stringing sits on a red surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Mahogany Desk Top Book Trough

Archive II An Edwardian mahogany desk trough with curved sides and inlaid stringing sits on a red surface. View II
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Archive X An Edwardian mahogany desk trough with curved sides and inlaid stringing sits on a red surface. View X
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Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom

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An Edwardian mahogany desk trough with curved sides and inlaid stringing sits on a red surface.
Edwardian mahogany desk top book trough
Ref: SA1093971
An Edwardian mahogany desk trough with curved sides and inlaid stringing sits on a red surface.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDesk Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsCurved sides, Inlaid stringing, Sloped base
  • SizeH 22 cm (9 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

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Edwardian design, spanning from 1901 to 1910, often combined lighter, more graceful proportions than heavy Victorian pieces, frequently drawing inspiration from 18th-century Sheraton and Hepplewhite styles with refined mahogany and subtle stringing.

Cabinetmakers during the Edwardian period typically utilised fine hardwoods such as mahogany, satinwood, and walnut, often accented with boxwood stringing, brass fittings, and occasional leather or felt linings.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-rubbed French polish finishes, natural age-related timber oxidisation, and construction methods consistent with early 20th-century workshop standards.

This piece can be styled functionally on an office desk or library table to hold current reading material, or placed on a sideboard to display curated volumes, adding warmth and historical texture to a room.

Maintain antique mahogany by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally applying a quality microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber, avoiding silicone sprays, direct sunlight, and excessive moisture.
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