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Antique French Mahogany Writing Table with Super Structure / Desk
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Antique French Mahogany Writing Table with Super Structure / Desk

19th century
Sold 5 June 2025 · Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
This “Antique French Mahogany Writing Table with Super Structure / Desk” found a buyer.

It was listed by Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

DESK

Beautiful French Carved Mahogany Writing Table / Desk

Base WIth Three Drawers / Top With Two Doors

On FOur Solid Cabriole Legs

In Lovely Condition

Measurments - Height 136cm x Width 106cm x Depth 69cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Mahogany Writing Desk to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144930
Description
DESK

Beautiful French Carved Mahogany Writing Table / Desk

Base WIth Three Drawers / Top With Two Doors

On FOur Solid Cabriole Legs

In Lovely Condition

Measurments - Height 136cm x Width 106cm x Depth 69cm

Date of Manufacture

Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Mahogany Writing Desk to the 19th Century.

Height
136cm (53.54")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144930
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Unit 15
Palmers Vale Business Centre
Palmerston Road
Barry
Glamorgan
CF63 2XA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2012
Items For Sale 141
Items Sold 957
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors
Verified Since Oct 2012
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Location: Unit 15, Palmers Vale Business Centre, Palmerston Road, Barry, Glamorgan, CF63 2XA, United Kingdom
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An antique French mahogany writing desk featuring cabriole legs and a decorative superstructure with two cabinet doors and small drawers.
Antique French Mahogany Writing Table With Super Structure / Desk
Ref: SA1144930
An antique French mahogany writing desk featuring cabriole legs and a decorative superstructure with two cabinet doors and small drawers.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Carved panel doors, Scrolled superstructure
  • SizeH 136 cm (54 in) x W 106 cm (42 in) x D 69 cm (27 in)

A writing desk with a superstructure features an integrated tier of small cabinets, drawers, or shelves mounted on the desktop surface, designed historically for organising correspondence and stationery.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary hardwoods, frequently featuring hand-carved decorative elements and brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining joinery techniques such as hand-cut dovetails, wood shrinkage patterns, patination consistent with age, and period-appropriate hardware.

It serves as a striking focal point in a home office or living room, paired with minimalist modern seating to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beesure-based wax to nourish the finish.
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