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Edwardian Period Metamorphic Mahogany Pop-up Rise
Fall Writing Desk Work Table
$1,250
£948.63
€1,093.02
CA$1,766.05
A$1,892.30
CHF 1,015.08
MX$22,414.50
NOK 12,804.71
SEK 11,714.33
DKK 8,165.02
About the Item
Add a touch of charming refined elegance and sophistication with this scarce English metamorphic ladies correspondence table. circa 1905
England, early 20th century, warm rich mahogany, petite scale, having a folding two board top that thanks to an ingenious mechanical system operates an automatic rise and fall platform stationary gallery fitted with letter slots, divided compartments, pen tray and pair of covered inkwells, as well as revealing an inset black leather writing surface, that lifts to access a deep recessed basin storage compartment.
This surprise writing table - sewing work stand is concealed when the tabletop is closed and returns to looks like a simple unassuming side table, with square top, broad apron, rising on slender straight tapered square legs, terminating in gently flared feet.
Dimensions: (approx)
Closed: 28.5" High, 19" Wide, 19" Deep;
Open: 32" High, 36.25" Wide, 19" Deep
Condition:
Overall good original unrestored antique condition. Wear commensurate with age and use, including minor fading, nicks, worn surface to back of letter holder. Structurally sound. Delivered cleaned, waxed, ready for immediate use
- Dimensions:Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:Edwardian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1905
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Overall good original unrestored antique condition. Wear commensurate with age and use, including minor fading, nicks, worn surface to back of letter holder. Structurally sound. Delivered cleaned, waxed, ready for immediate use.
- Seller Location:Forney, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5977245661682
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