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19th century
Sold 5 June 2025 · Gaylords Antiques
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This very pretty mahogany knee hole desk which has two longer drawers and the three shorter down both sides, it also has a small cupboard with shelf in the centre . This desk can also be placed in the centre of a room as the frontage is the same as the back but with false drawers so can be used free standing . The desk has brass handles with decorative back plate.

This would be a beautiful as a desk or in a lounge/ dining room for storage.

Dimensions :-

Width 36" 92cm

Height 30" 76cm

Depth 21" 54cm

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
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SA948300
Description
This very pretty mahogany knee hole desk which has two longer drawers and the three shorter down both sides, it also has a small cupboard with shelf in the centre .
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This desk can also be placed in the centre of a room as the frontage is the same as the back but with false drawers so can be used free standing.
Gaylords Antiques

. The desk has brass handles with decorative back plate.

This would be a beautiful as a desk or in a lounge/ dining room for storage.

Dimensions :-

Width 36" 92cm

Height 30" 76cm

Depth 21" 54cm

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Pedestal Desk to the 1880s.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
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SA948300
Gaylords Antiques
Gaylords Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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Gaylords Antiques

Gaylords Antiques
Telephone 01329 843 402
Location
75 West Street
Titchfield
Fareham
Hampshire
P014 4DG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gaylords
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 135
Items Sold 658
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An antique wooden pedestal desk featuring multiple drawers, a central cupboard door, and brass drop handles.
Desk
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass drop handles, Central kneehole cupboard, Dovetailed drawers
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

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Pedestal desks evolved during the early 18th century, becoming popular in Britain for libraries and studies as an evolution of the writing cabinet.

Master cabinetmakers typically utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, often incorporating fine veneers and brass hardware.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional wood shrinkage patterns, hand-forged or cast brass fixings, and aged patination consistent with centuries of use.

Pair the traditional wood tones with minimalist seating, modern lighting fixtures, and clean architectural lines to create a balanced, eclectic workspace.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep the timber away from direct sunlight, and clean surfaces periodically using natural beeswax polish rather than silicone-based sprays.
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