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Antique Writing Desk, English Side Table, Correspondence, Study, Victorian, 1890

$4,751.85
£3,492
€4,080.94
CA$6,571.10
A$7,154.25
CHF 3,820.14
MX$86,362.99
NOK 48,026
SEK 44,669.77
DKK 30,482.65

About the Item

This is an antique writing desk. An English, mahogany side table, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. A delightful example, presenting fine English craftsmanship and enduring charm. This elegant piece exudes the refinement of the late 19th century, blending decorative appeal with practical design. A wonderful addition to any period interior or refined study. Constructed from select mahogany stocks with fine grain interest and warm caramel hues Graced with a distinctive demi-lune back rest, offering a graceful visual flourish Broad writing surface ideal for correspondence, study, or display Single wide drawer set within the apron, dressed with a pair of circular brass pulls Drawer runs smoothly and provides ample storage for writing materials and stationery Maker’s name engraved to the drawer edge — a mark of authenticity and heritage Dating to circa 1890, crafted by the respected cabinetmakers J. Waterer Sons, Chertsey Supported by a striking arrangement of opposed barley twist legs, masterfully turned The whole riding upon a quartet of ceramic castors for effortless movement A superb example of late Victorian furniture, this mahogany writing desk by J. Waterer Sons displays all the hallmarks of quality cabinetmaking, from the confident turning of its legs to the elegance of its proportions. A distinguished antique ready to grace any traditional or eclectic interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 69.5cm (27.25'') Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'') Max Height: 84.5cm (33.25'') Surface Height: 75cm (29.5'') Kneehole Width: 47cm (18.5'') Kneehole Height: 60cm (23.5'') Drawer Width: 45cm (17.75'') Drawer Depth: 44cm (17.25'') Drawer Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.27 in (84.5 cm)Width: 27.37 in (69.5 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Mahogany
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 256011stDibs: LU2645347087862

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