Vintage Walnut Writing Desk, 1700s

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This is an beautiful 18th-century style walnut writing desk, which exudes a charm to the home office or living room … Read more This is an beautiful 18th-century style walnut writing desk, which exudes a charm to the home office or living room décor. Circa 1920.

The desk has a rectangular writing top with a lower carved boarder to finish.

Constructed with a gorgeous walnut patination that enriches the home setting.

The desk front has a large upper drawer, with four larger lower drawers to either side of the desk, provide plenty of storage for utensils, documents and books. The drawer are all finished with excellently shaped metal drop handles.

The desk has a central knee hole for a chair to comfortably sit under.
There is a lower hidden door under the knee hole, with a small button metal handle to open the door with.

Standing proudly on 6 solid lower freestanding feet, with a raised surrounding boarder.

This is a charming antique styled walnut writing desk, that is sure to impress in a plethora of rooms in the home.

Overall, this writing desk is in great antique condition, with signs of general use and veneer wear to the desk, as to be expected from an item with years of use (see photographs).
There is a historical sign of damage to the lower front foot boarder (see photograph).
There is a minor historical crack down either side of the desk (see photograph).

Measuring Approximately :

Height : 71cm
Knee Height: 53cm
Width : 87cm
Depth : 43cm

Central drawer :
Height : 10cm
Width : 75cm
Depth : 33cm

Pedestal Drawers :
1st drawer height : 16cm
2nd drawer height : 19cm
Width : 19.5cm
Depth : 33cm See less