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Early 1800's English George III Style Drop Front Desk

About the Item

This early 19th century Georgian drop-front desk is reflective of an era when form and function paired beautifully to bring people amazing pieces. Made from gorgeous walnut this desk is comprised of 5 stacking drawers, constructed of oak, the top one being thinner profile, a drop front desk platform, fully fitted interior drawers and open nooks in the desk compartment and original brass hardware all on four ogee bracket feet. Beautiful coloring and patina overall. For those with a taste for 19th century English antiques, this would be a wonderful addition to a living room, study or den.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.75 in (103.51 cm)Width: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Depth: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1810 - 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This piece has natural shrinkage of wood in various areas such as inside drawer boxes and backing and along the style and rail of the drop-front as is expected for a desk this age. Natural patina and wear marks add amazing character to this piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Louisville, KY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DIBS-00711stDibs: LU9258239369892

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