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Victorian Writing Table Mahogany Desk Holland and Sons 1870

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Mahogany 2 drawer writing table. Circa 1870 This writing table comes with the makers mark of Holland and Sons The writing table is raised upon ring turned legs with original brass castors. The table features 2 mahogany lined drawers with original mahogany knobs The table top having shaped supports and a green leather writing surface (replacement) with hand applied gilt and blind tooling. Holland & sons was one of the most prominent cabinet-making firms of the victorian era, renowned for producing high-quality furniture and furnishings. Based in london, the company was established in 1803 by stephen Taprell and William Holland. William Holland later became the sole proprietor, and the business grew significantly under his leadership. Key features of Holland & Sons furniture: Exquisite craftsmanship: Holland & sons was celebrated for their meticulous attention to detail and exceptional craftsmanship, often incorporating intricate marquetry, inlay, and carving into their designs. Royal patronage: They held a royal warrant and supplied furniture to queen victoria and prince albert, furnishing various royal residences, including osborne house and balmoral castle. Their association with royalty further cemented their reputation for quality and prestige. Collaborations: Holland & Sons frequently collaborated with leading designers and architects of the time, such as charles barry, and were involved in furnishing significant public buildings, including the new palace of westminster. Broad range of products: The company manufactured a wide variety of furniture, from dining tables and chairs to desks, bookcases, and bedroom suites. They were also known for producing high-end upholstery and decorative pieces. Exhibition success: Holland & Sons showcased their work at major exhibitions, including the great exhibition of 1851 and the international exhibition of 1862, where they won accolades for their designs and craftsmanship. Markings and labels: Furniture made by Holland & Sons is often stamped or labeled, which helps in identification. Look for stamps like ''holland & sons'' or sometimes just ''holland.'' Legacy: Although the firm eventually ceased operations in the late 19th century, their furniture remains highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs of Victorian design. If you have a piece you suspect is from holland & sons, its authenticity can often be determined through stylistic analysis, construction techniques, and looking for maker's marks or stamps.

Dimensions:

Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)

Style:

Victorian (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Mahogany

Period:

1870-1879

Date of Manufacture:

1870

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Potters Bar, GB

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU5875143094672

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