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Childs Oak Desk Attributed to Heals
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Childs Oak Desk Attributed to Heals

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Millers Antiques
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A good quality solid oak desk with a red faux leather inset top, two oak lined drawers, standing on square legs with supporting stretchers. The desk is in good condition and ready for use with a seating height of 52.cm.

The desk is attributed to Heals of London.

UK Mainland delivery quote £50

Physical Dimensions
Height
67.5cm (26.57")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Millers Antiques has dated this Childs Oak Writing Desk to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1105981
Dealers Notes

Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays Winter hours may vary please call 01668282308 in advance.

Description
A good quality solid oak desk with a red faux leather inset top, two oak lined drawers, standing on square legs with supporting stretchers. The desk is in good condition and ready for use with a seating height of 52.cm.

The desk is attributed to Heals of London.

UK Mainland delivery quote £50

Height
67.5cm (26.57")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Childs Oak Writing Desk to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1105981
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Antiques since 1947.

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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 306
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A light oak childs writing desk featuring a red inset leather top, two drawers with wooden pulls, and a square-section frame with a low floor stretcher.
Childs Oak Desk Attributed to Heals
Ref: SA1105981
A light oak childs writing desk featuring a red inset leather top, two drawers with wooden pulls, and a square-section frame with a low floor stretcher.
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  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsWooden drawer pulls, Inset leather writing surface, Rectangular floor stretcher, Flush drawer fronts
  • SizeH 67.5 cm (27 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This child's writing desk originates from the 1920s in the Arts and Crafts style, attributed to Heal's of London. The piece is constructed from solid oak with warm brown timber tones, complemented by a red faux leather inset writing surface and brass hardware details on the flush drawer fronts. The design includes two oak-lined drawers fitted with rectangular wooden pulls, set within a rectangular frame featuring square-section legs and a low floor stretcher. The dimensions are 67.5 cm high, 76 cm wide, and 51 cm deep, providing a practical seating height of 52 cm. Appropriate for a study, bedroom, or living space, this compact desk functions well as a writing or work surface for a child. The solid timber construction and traditional English country house aesthetic allow the piece to integrate easily into various interior schemes while offering everyday utility.

Arts and Crafts childrens furniture emphasizes unvarnished craftsmanship, honest joinery, and functional proportions. Designs typically feature solid native hardwoods, minimal applied decoration, and simple rectilinear silhouettes.

Desks from this era commonly feature solid quarter-sawn or natural oak construction, mortise and tenon joints, inset leather or skiver writing surfaces, and carved wooden or simple brass hardware.

Heal & Son pieces are often identified by their distinctive round ivory or ivorine makers buttons inserted into drawer edges, high-quality oak construction, and clean, unornamented structural design.

A compact childs desk functions well in contemporary homes as a hallway console table, a small side desk for tight alcoves, or an accent writing surface in a bedroom.

Maintain oak surfaces by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying clear beeswax sparingly along the wood grain. Care for the leather inset by gently applying specialized leather balm to prevent drying and cracking.
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