Antique Scholar's Desk, English, Writing Table, Side, Study, Regency, Circa 1820

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This is an antique scholar's desk. An English, mahogany writing or side table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. … Read more This is an antique scholar's desk. An English, mahogany writing or side table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. A delightful example of refined design and enduring craftsmanship, with elegant proportions and rich tone.

Handsome Regency period writing table, ideal for the study, library, or drawing room
Crafted from select mahogany stocks, offering fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Writing surface enclosed to the side and rear with a shallow back rest, creating a defined workspace
Pair of drawers to the fascia, dressed with brass lion mask drop handles for period charm

Drawer boxes crafted from solid English oak, showcasing traditional dovetail joinery
Raised upon a quartet of turned legs with collar detail, tapering elegantly to arrow feet
Offers excellent utility as a writing desk, console, or hallway table
Gently timeworn surface adds character without compromising presentation

A superb example of early 19th century English furniture, this antique scholar's desk is steeped in academic charm and classical taste. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 91.5cm (36'')
Max Depth: 52.5cm (20.75'')
Max Height: 80cm (31.5'')

Surface Height: 77cm (30.25'')

Drawer Width: 33cm (13'')
Drawer Depth: 40cm (15.75'')
Drawer Height: 6cm (2.25'')

Kneehole Width: 73.5cm (29'')
Kneehole Height: 63.5cm (25'') See less