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Antique Victorian c.1860 Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk – Quality Furniture
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About the Item
Antique Victorian c.1860 Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk – Quality Furniture
An attractive Victorian c.1860 mahogany twin pedestal writing desk full of charm and character. With lovely age, colour, and patina, this rare decorative find features a desirable, original worn and patinated tooled leather skiver. The desk separates into three parts for ease of transport. An ideal statement piece in a study, office, or period interior.
Features and Craftsmanship
c.1860
Constructed from mahogany and softwood with mahogany veneer
Structurally sound, no loose joints
Dimensions
Width: 138 cm Depth: 70 cm Height: 77 cm
Knee hole height: 61cm
Condition Report
In good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age, including historic marks, knocks, repairs, and alterations consistent with functional period furniture. No woodworm. Later-added castors. Some chips and losses to the handles and their skirts. Mahogany-lined drawers slide freely.
Additional Information
Stock Number: m8814
A fine-quality Victorian mahogany twin pedestal desk that combines practicality, craftsmanship, and style.
- Dimensions:Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 54.34 in (138 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860
- Condition:Repaired. Additions or alterations made to the original. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Wisbech, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: m88141stDibs: LU4784147482172
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