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Mahogany Three-part Pedestal Desk
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Mahogany Three-part Pedestal Desk

19th century
Sold 24 March 2026 · John Beazor Antiques
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Description

Mahogany three-part pedestal desk of high quality. The cross-banded top inset with red-tooled leather; moulded drawer fronts to the mahogany lined drawers retaining their original wooden knobs. Of particularly good colour and patination. Circa 1845

Height to the kneehole is 25” (63.5cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Declaration

John Beazor Antiques has dated this Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the 19th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1150340
Dealers Internal Reference
9633
Description
Mahogany three-part pedestal desk of high quality.
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The cross-banded top inset with red-tooled leather; moulded drawer fronts to the mahogany lined drawers retaining their original wooden knobs.
John Beazor Antiques

Of particularly good colour and patination. Circa 1845

Height to the kneehole is 25” (63.5cm)

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
67cm (26.38")
Date of Manufacture

John Beazor Antiques has dated this Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1150340
Dealers Internal Ref
9633
John Beazor Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2017

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century furniture, barometers and clocks - chosen for their quality, colour and patination

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Mahogany Three-part Pedestal Desk

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John Beazor Antiques
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78-80 Regent Street
Cambridge
CB2 1DP
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Sep 2017
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A rectangular mahogany pedestal desk featuring a red leather writing surface and multiple small drawers with wooden knobs.
Mahogany three-part pedestal desk
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A rectangular mahogany pedestal desk featuring a red leather writing surface and multiple small drawers with wooden knobs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian / Victorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTooed leather insert, Turned wooden drawer knobs, Keyhole escutcheons, Plinth base
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 120 cm (47 in) x D 67 cm (26 in)

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Pedestal desks emerged in Britain during the early 18th century, designed as large, freestanding writing tables with built-in banks of drawers on either side to provide substantial storage for documents and correspondence.

These desks are traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, featuring dovetail joints on the drawers, solid timber carcases, and inset writing surfaces made from tooled leather.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail joinery, secondary timbers consistent with the stated era, traditional wood shrinkage patterns, hand-turned wooden knobs or cast brass hardware, and signs of genuine age-related wear.

An antique desk serves as a striking focal point in a modern home office or living space when paired with minimalist seating and contemporary lighting to create a balanced contrast between old and new.

Maintain the wood by applying quality beeswax periodically to nourish the grain, avoid placing the piece in direct sunlight to prevent fading, and clean the leather writing surface using a dry or barely damp cloth without harsh chemicals.
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