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A Superior Quality Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk by T. Wilson, Queen Street, London
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A Superior Quality Victorian Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk by T. Wilson, Queen Street, London

19th century
Sold 10 March 2025 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A superior quality Victorian Period mahogany pedestal desk by T. Wilson, Queen Street, London. The rectangular top with an inset burgundy leather writing surface with gilt and blind tooled detail, above an arrangement of nine mahogany lined drawers retaining their original mahogany turned drawer pulls. Having polished back and sides and raised on a rectangular plinth with inset brass and porcelain castors. Superb original quality throughout, cleaned and waxed. English circa 1880

Dimensions: 48" wide x 28" deep x 30" high

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the Victorian era.

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A superior quality Victorian Period mahogany pedestal desk by T. Wilson, Queen Street, London
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Description
A superior quality Victorian Period mahogany pedestal desk by T. Wilson, Queen Street, London. The rectangular top with an inset burgundy leather writing surface with gilt and blind tooled detail, above an arrangement of nine mahogany lined drawers retaining their original mahogany turned drawer pulls.
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Having polished back and sides and raised on a rectangular plinth with inset brass and porcelain castors.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Superb original quality throughout, cleaned and waxed. English circa 1880

Dimensions: 48" wide x 28" deep x 30" high

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the Victorian era.

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SA1128872
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A superior quality Victorian Period mahogany pedestal desk by T. Wilson, Queen Street, London
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 3,398
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A freestanding Victorian mahogany pedestal desk featuring a leather-inset top and multiple flanking drawers.
A superior quality Victorian Period mahogany pedestal desk by T. Wilson, Queen Street, London
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsInset leather top, Multiple pedestal drawers, Turned wooden knobs, Plinth base

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Victorian pedestal desks are characterised by robust proportions, high-quality timber selection such as mahogany, and often feature functional configurations like multiple drawers and inset writing surfaces.

These desks were traditionally constructed using solid timbers and veneers like mahogany or walnut, featuring dovetailed drawer construction, brass hardware, and hand-tooled leather inserts.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the construction techniques, such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, makers stamps or paper labels, and the natural ageing of the wood and hardware.

A period desk functions well as a focal point in a home office or study, contrasting effectively against minimalist contemporary walls or paired with modern seating to create an eclectic workspace.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the polished wood surface.
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