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Antique Writer's Desk, English, Inlay, Side, Serving Table, Georgian, C.1800

About the Item

This is an antique writer's desk. An English, mahogany side or serving table, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Of superb proportion and fine presentation Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Select stocks show fine grain interest and rich caramel hues Decorated with quality boxwood inlays and stringing Generous width to the top, with an appealing tiered edge Front fascia hosting two drawers, with a flying centre drawer Each dressed with ornate brass drop handles over pierced foliate backplates Pleated quarterfoil carvings adorn the shoulders to either side Usefully high at 84.5cm (33.25") for the taller person Each corner hosts dashing turned balusters over cupped knees Stout block legs taper to a square section foot Repository label to rear for Pope & Son's of Hammersmith, London This is a striking antique writer's desk or serving table. Of excellent quality and finish, the proportion offers a versatile table suited to rooms throughout the home. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max width: 155.5cm (61.25'') Max depth: 65cm (25.5'') Max height: 84.5cm (33.25'') Kneehole height: 66.5cm (26.25'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.27 in (84.5 cm)Width: 61.23 in (155.5 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.86671stDibs: LU2645330467172
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