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19th Century English Rosewood Campaign-Style Desk with Leather Writing Surface

$9,600
£7,384.96
€8,571.84
CA$13,538.29
A$15,165.16
CHF 7,965.29
MX$184,403.52
NOK 100,866.61
SEK 95,749.53
DKK 63,974.95

About the Item

With its richly figured surfaces and architectural detailing, this English writing cabinet from the 19th century is full of surprises. The piece is fronted by eight symmetrical drawers, four of which are functional, while the right-hand side cleverly conceals a cupboard door disguised as four faux drawer fronts. Inside is a shelved storage compartment, offering hidden utility behind the formal symmetry. The top opens and folds out to reveal a worn leather writing surface, expanding the depth to nearly 30 inches when in use. The standout feature is the beautiful rosewood veneer, notably on the top, where bookmatched panels form a striking diamond motif framed by lighter geometric bands. These bands appear to be contrasting rosewood or mahogany, adding subtle dimensionality to the sides. Brass escutcheons and edge trims complete the refined presentation, blending Georgian and campaign aesthetics. Compact and multifunctional, this piece works beautifully as a writing table, console, or entry chest. A rare combination of beauty and ingenuity, wrapped in glowing rosewood veneer.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Campaign (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Rosewood,Inlay,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 63641stDibs: LU836742923162

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