What periods do these writing tables come from?

The pieces span the Georgian, Regency, William IV, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, predominantly dating through the nineteenth century. Cabinet makers of these periods utilised timbers like mahogany, oak, and rosewood to construct functional library and writing furniture.

How were these tables used originally?

They served as functional writing desks, library tables, and partners desks in domestic studies and institutional rooms. Castors allowed these heavy timber pieces to be easily moved across floor coverings for cleaning or repositioning near light.

How do I identify Regency from Victorian pieces?

Regency pieces often display classical proportions, sofa table configurations, and specific wood grains dating around the early nineteenth century. Victorian items frequently introduce golden oak, walnut, or kidney shapes with distinct nineteenth-century manufacturing marks.

What woods were commonly used?

Mahogany is the primary timber seen across the listings, including Cuban and figured varieties. Other utilised materials include rosewood, oak, satinwood, walnut, yew wood, and pitch pine, often enhanced with leather top surfaces.

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These antique writing desk castors and the tables they support represent a durable tradition of nineteenth-century mobility.

1900 - 1920

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An Edwardian Mahogany and Inlaid Desk

From Long Melford Antiques

£1,195

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Howard & Sons Satin Birch Aesthetic Style Writing Table

1900 - 1920

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Howard & Sons Satin Birch Aesthetic Style Writing Table

From David Griffith Antiques

£2,875

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18th century

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George IV Mahogany Sofa Table

From Camden Antiques

£695

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19th century

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Mahogany Drop Leaf Sofa Table

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£1,250

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1840'S Holland & Sons Mahogany Centre Side Table with Drawer

19th century

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1840'S Holland & Sons Mahogany Centre Side Table with Drawer

From Heydays Antiques

£895

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19th century

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19th Century Regency Period Sofa Table

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,200

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Restored Antique Victorian Howard & Son's Brown Leather Library Dining Table

19th century

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Restored Antique Victorian Howard & Son's Brown Leather Library Dining Table

From Royal House Antiques

£13,500

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19th century

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A Late 19th Century Mahogany Cylinder Desk

From Chequers Antiques

£950

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A Very Fine Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Table or Cabinet by Shoolbred of London

1900 - 1920

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A Very Fine Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Table or Cabinet by Shoolbred of London

From Yeats Country Antiques

£4,150

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19th century

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Victorian Oak 2 Drawer Writing Table.

From Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

£135

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Listings incorporate 19th Century, Victorian, Regency, Georgian, William IV, and Edwardian periods alongside materials like brass, ceramic, and mahogany.

1900 - 1920

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Mahogany Sofa Side Table

From James R Millington Antiques

£375

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George 111 Mahogany 3 Drawer Kneehole Side Table

18th century

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George 111 Mahogany 3 Drawer Kneehole Side Table

From E W Cousins and Son

£950

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18th century

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An Elegant Georgian Mahogany Drum Table

From W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

£4,950

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19th century

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Victorian Mahogany Writing Desk

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£790

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Attractive Antique William IV Mahogany Davenport Desk

19th century

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Attractive Antique William IV Mahogany Davenport Desk

From Abacus Antiques

£795

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19th century

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Rosewood Free-standing Writing Table

From John Beazor Antiques

£2,250

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Antique Writing Desk Castors

An Edwardian Mahogany and Inlaid Desk

Howard & Sons Satin Birch Aesthetic Style Writing Table

George IV Mahogany Sofa Table

Mahogany Drop Leaf Sofa Table

1840'S Holland & Sons Mahogany Centre Side Table with Drawer

19th Century Regency Period Sofa Table

Restored Antique Victorian Howard & Son's Brown Leather Library Dining Table

A Late 19th Century Mahogany Cylinder Desk

A Very Fine Edwardian Marquetry Inlaid Table or Cabinet by Shoolbred of London

Victorian Oak 2 Drawer Writing Table.

Mahogany Sofa Side Table

George 111 Mahogany 3 Drawer Kneehole Side Table

An Elegant Georgian Mahogany Drum Table

Victorian Mahogany Writing Desk

Attractive Antique William IV Mahogany Davenport Desk

Rosewood Free-standing Writing Table

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