A very fine, stylish and top quality antique Victorian writing
table in the French style. Its ebonised wooden frame is profusely
veneered in amboyna, an exotic burr wood.
The top is fitted with a black hide writing surface decorated with
gilt tooling. This is surrounded with a wide band of amboyna inlaid
with a band of satinwood and edged with ebony and boxwood.
A long concealed draw fits neatly into the frieze and is made from
mahogany and of dovetail construction.
It stands on four turned and tapering legs joined by a very stylish
curved stretchers with a central raised finial. It has brass cup castors
and is finished all around allowing it to be used as a freestanding
piece.
Date: circa 1890
Dimensions :
Length 49 1/2 inches - 126cm
Width 27 inches - 69cm
Height 30 1/2 inches - 78cm
SOLD
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We
offer free delivery for our antique desks and antique writing
tables to Mainland UK addresses and cost effective World Shipping
to your door. As a family run antique furniture
business we pride ourselves in offering a professional and friendly
service to all our customers.
We
strive to offer the best quality antique office furniture at reasonable
prices with a first class personal service. We deliver most of
our antique desks, tables and chairs ourselves and only use professional
antique furniture shippers to deliver our office furniture to
overseas destinations.
Do you wish to sell an Antique Desk, Table or Chair?
If
you have an antique desk, antique writing
table or antique chair that you would
like to sell please ask us for a no obligation quote.
About Burrells Antique Desks:
We are a family antique business
selling English Antique Office Furniture for home, study,
library and office. We specialise in Antique Desks, Antique Writing Tables, Antique Library Tables, Desk Chairs and Library Chairs but
we also sell other Antique Furniture such as bookcases and antique clocks.
We stock antique furniture from most
English Periods; Regency, Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian. Our antique
desks, come in many styles such as Partners Desks, Pedestal Desks, Kidney Shaped Desks, Kneehole Desks, Writers
Desks, Secretary Desks and in wood varieties such as Mahogany, Oak,
Walnut, Burr Walnut and Rosewood.
