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Beautiful Victorian Burr Walnut Stationery Cabinet.
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Beautiful Victorian Burr Walnut Stationery Cabinet.

19th century
Sold 25 March 2025 · The Dorking Desk Shop
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Beautiful Victorian burr walnut stationery cabinet. The front opening to reveal numerous compartments with 2 ink wells and calendar. With a pull out drawer which opens to reveal a writing slope.

Size 16 x 12 x 14 inches tall (41 x 30 x 37 cm tall)

Price £375

Stock no. 6431

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Stationery Cabinet to the 1880s.

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SA1110405
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6431
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Description
Beautiful Victorian burr walnut stationery cabinet. The front opening to reveal numerous compartments with 2 ink wells and calendar. With a pull out drawer which opens to reveal a writing slope.

Size 16 x 12 x 14 inches tall (41 x 30 x 37 cm tall)

Price £375

Stock no. 6431

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

The Dorking Desk Shop has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Stationery Cabinet to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1110405
Dealers Internal Ref
6431
The Dorking Desk Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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An antique Victorian stationery cabinet crafted from highly figured burr walnut with brass fittings, viewed from above.
Beautiful Victorian burr walnut stationery cabinet.
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An antique Victorian stationery cabinet crafted from highly figured burr walnut with brass fittings, viewed from above.
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  • ObjectDesk Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr walnut, Mahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Brass escutcheon, Sloping fall front, Integrated lower drawer
  • SizeH 37 cm (15 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

A Victorian stationery cabinet is a specialised wooden desk accessory designed during the 19th century to store writing paper, envelopes, inkwells, and correspondence neatly on a desk or table.

These cabinets were frequently constructed from solid secondary woods like pine or mahogany and veneered with highly figured decorative woods such as burr walnut, coromandel, or burl elm, often featuring brass hardware.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, high-quality timber veneers, original brass escutcheons and locks, and natural age-related patina.

This piece works effectively placed upon a home office desk, a console table, or a bookshelf, adding tactile warmth, historical contrast, and functional storage to contemporary spaces.

Maintain the finish by keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting gently with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying a pure beeswax polish to nourish the veneer.
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