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Edwardian Mahogany Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Exotic Wood Detailing
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$5,975
£4,536.11
€5,229.39
CA$8,452.46
A$9,099.84
CHF 4,873.14
MX$109,649.89
NOK 61,485.57
SEK 56,269.23
DKK 39,076.11
About the Item
This Edwardian writing desk, crafted in mahogany with inlaid exotic wood detailing and bronze pulls, hails from America circa 1910 and reflects the refined elegance of Edwardian design sensibilities. The piece’s expert craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every element, from the warm, rich mahogany construction to the intricate inlay work that adds understated luxury. Providing a perfect combination of form and function, this desk is as much about utility as it is about timeless decorative appeal.
The inlaid exotic wood detailing is a testament to the skill of early 20th-century artisans, offering delicate patterns that subtly enhance the desk's surface while drawing attention to its exquisite materials. This level of craftsmanship reflects the Edwardian era’s emphasis on pre-industrial techniques and its appreciation for fine, handcrafted furnishings. The clean lines, balanced proportions, and restrained ornamentation of the desk speak to the transition from the more opulent Victorian style to the simpler, more functional aesthetic of the early 20th century.
The bronze pulls add a touch of glamour and functionality, complementing the rich tones of the mahogany while maintaining the restrained elegance characteristic of the Edwardian period. Thoughtfully designed, the desk likely features drawers and compartments suited for organizing papers and writing tools, making it not only an aesthetic treasure but also a practical workspace. The top surface of the desk has two folding leaves that raise to create a bullet form profile for additional workspace and versitility in styling and scale.
This Edwardian writing desk would make a stunning addition to a traditional library, home office, or bedroom. Its timeless design, coupled with its historical significance, ensures it remains a versatile and treasured piece that seamlessly blends antique charm with everyday usability. In Excellent Restored Condition.
American, Circa 1910
Dimensions:
Height: 29" x Width: 39" x Depth: 21"
Open Width: 59.25"
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
- Style:Edwardian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1910
- Condition:Refinished.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU793448127732
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