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Description
A rare and impressive antique partners desk, dating from around 1840. Crafted in mahogany, ash and softwood with mahogany veneers, …
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A rare and impressive antique partners desk, dating from around 1840. Crafted in mahogany, ash and softwood with mahogany veneers, this fine piece has a later patinated tooled leather skiver and elegant turned legs, which conveniently unscrew for ease of transport—particularly useful for international shipping. Full of age, character, and charm, this desk is a wonderful example of 19th-century craftsmanship.
Features & Craftsmanship
Mahogany, ash and softwood construction with mahogany veneers
Later patinated tooled leather skiver
Elegant turned legs (removable)
Structurally sound with no loose joints
Ash-lined drawers that slide freely
Age: c.1840
Dimensions
Width: 150 cm
Depth: 122 cm (including handles)
Height: 75 cm
Kneehole Height: 58 cm
Condition Report
In very good antique condition, showing minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, imperfections, repairs, and alterations, consistent with functional antique furniture. No evidence of woodworm. Locks are untested as no keys are supplied.
A brilliant opportunity to acquire a large 19th-century Georgian partners desk, combining fine quality, decorative presence, and practical function.
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- Dimensions
- 59.06ʺW × 48.03ʺD × 29.53ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ash
- Leather
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use,Partially Restored,Surface Has Been Polished Patina Consistent with Age and Use,Partially Restored,Surface Has Been Polished less
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