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Elegant Regency Kidney Shaped Mahogany Writing Table
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Elegant Regency Kidney Shaped Mahogany Writing Table

19th century
Description

This Regency kidney-shaped writing table offers timeless elegance and functionality, perfect for both classic and contemporary interiors. Crafted from rich mahogany, the table features a beautifully shaped top with an inset tooled leather writing surface in warm green tones, exuding refined character and period charm.

Standing on elegant saber legs with brass castors and intricate detailing, this antique writing table ensures both stability and style. The curved silhouette is not only visually striking but also ergonomically designed for comfortable use, making it ideal as a home office desk, occasional table, or statement piece in a study or library.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Regency Mahogany Writing Table to the Regency era.

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SA1145471
Dealers Internal Reference
C2328
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Description
This Regency kidney-shaped writing table offers timeless elegance and functionality, perfect for both classic and contemporary interiors.
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Crafted from rich mahogany, the table features a beautifully shaped top with an inset tooled leather writing surface in warm green tones, exuding refined character and period charm.
Salisbury Antiques Centre
fig 1. A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors.
fig 1. Elegant Regency Kidney Shaped Mahogany Writing Table

Standing on elegant saber legs with brass castors and intricate detailing, this antique writing table ensures both stability and style. The curved silhouette is not only visually striking but also ergonomically designed for comfortable use, making it ideal as a home office desk, occasional table, or statement piece in a study or library.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Regency Mahogany Writing Table to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1145471
Dealers Internal Ref
C2328
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors.
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Archive I A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors.

Elegant Regency Kidney Shaped Mahogany Writing Table

Archive II A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors. View II
Archive III A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors. View III
Archive IV A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors. View IV
Archive V A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors. View V
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94 Wilton Road
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP2 7JJ
United Kingdom
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A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors.
Elegant Regency Kidney Shaped Mahogany Writing Table
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A Regency mahogany kidney-shaped writing table featuring a green leather inset top, curved trestle legs, and brass castors.
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  • ObjectWriting Desks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown, Green
  • MotifsKidney shape, Leather gilt inset, Trestle legs, Brass castors
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

This Regency writing table takes a distinctive kidney shape, formed in rich brown mahogany with a green leather inset top bordered by gilt tooling. The timber displays natural grain variations, while the understructure includes curved trestle legs connected by a central stretcher, finishing in brass claw feet fitted with castors. A moulded wooden edge frames the curved top surface, creating a defined perimeter for writing or display. Measuring 72 cm high, 102 cm wide and 45 cm deep, the table fits comfortably into a home study, library, or bedroom as a writing desk or occasional table. Its compact proportions allow placement against a wall or free-standing in a room, offering both a functional work surface and a period focal point for traditional and contemporary interiors.

FAQs

A Regency kidney-shaped writing table features a distinct concave front edge designed to wrap comfortably around the seated writer. Popularised in the early 19th century, these tables typically feature fine mahogany construction, sweeping trestle supports or turned legs, and a leather inset writing surface decorated with blind or gold tooling.

Regency period furniture makers predominantly utilised high-grade Cuban or West Indian mahogany, valued for its stability and rich grain patterns. Writing surfaces were typically inlaid with gold-tooled hide or skiver leather, while brass was used for castors, drawer pulls, and decorative mounts.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints on any drawers, period-accurate brass castors, and natural surface patination on both the wood finish and leather top. The underside of the framing usually exhibits hand-sawn tool marks rather than modern uniform circular saw cuts.

A kidney-shaped writing desk functions effectively as a floating piece in a study, drawing room, or master bedroom due to its finished reverse side and curved profile. Its refined proportions allow it to serve as a functional workstation or side table alongside modern upholstery and minimal decor.

Maintain the mahogany using a high-quality beeswax paste applied thinly along the grain, avoiding silicone-based polishes. The leather inset should be cleaned gently with a dry soft cloth and occasionally conditioned with a dedicated leather cream to prevent drying or cracking.
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