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Large Vintage Bespoke Kneehole Desk, English, Oak, Writing Table, Mid Century
$10,126.59
£7,417
€8,724.93
CA$14,100.77
A$15,150.49
CHF 8,128.21
MX$178,490.20
About the Item
This is a large vintage kneehole desk. An English, oak panelled writing table, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Crafted to a high standard, this bespoke drawing room desk offers excellent proportion, refined detail and the warmth of golden oak — ideal for the traditional study or home office.
Superior craftsmanship in quality golden oak stocks, showing fine grain interest
Generous proportion with a wide kneehole opening for comfortable seating
Arranged as a pair of drawer banks, each with four drawers for ample storage
Inset leather skiver with lightly timeworn charm, tooled and embossed for distinction
Drawer fronts dressed with circular brass pulls and inset locks — keys absent
Fully panelled rear fascia allows for central room placement with privacy and style
Adorned throughout with a bold, field panel motif and traditional forms
Standing upon continuous plinth feet for stability and visual grounding
A substantial and elegant example of superior 20th century office furniture, this vintage kneehole desk presents wonderfully for daily use or as a statement feature. Perfect for the discerning interior with a leaning toward classic English style. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 137.5cm (54.25'')
Max Depth: 91.5cm (36'')
Max Height: 75.5cm (29.75'')
Kneehole Width: 46cm (18'')
Kneehole Height: 58.5cm (23'')
Skiver Width: 121.5cm (47.75'')
Skiver Height: 76cm (30'')
Central Drawer Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Central Drawer Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'')
Central Drawer Height: 8cm (3.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 29.73 in (75.5 cm)Width: 54.14 in (137.5 cm)Depth: 36.03 in (91.5 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good vintage condition. Key absent.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 254921stDibs: LU2645345541102
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