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THEODORE ALEXANDER REGENCY STYLE MAHOGANY & LEATHER PARTNER'S WRITING DESK
An exceptionally handsome handcrafted writing desk by Theodore Alexander, beautifully …
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THEODORE ALEXANDER REGENCY STYLE MAHOGANY & LEATHER PARTNER'S WRITING DESK
An exceptionally handsome handcrafted writing desk by Theodore Alexander, beautifully executed in the English Regency taste and inspired by early nineteenth-century library and campaign furniture. This finely detailed piece combines classical elegance with practical functionality and showcases the quality craftsmanship for which Theodore Alexander is internationally renowned.
The desk features a richly toned mahogany frame with an expansive top inset with four beautifully patinated leather panels, each decorated with blind-tooled borders and centered motifs. The central hinged panel lifts to reveal a hidden storage compartment, ideal for stationery, correspondence, or personal items.
The desk is fitted with two generous side drawers, one on each long side, each measuring approximately 21 inches wide, allowing the piece to function as a true partner's desk with usable storage from either seating position. A long center drawer with divided compartments provides additional organization for writing accessories and office essentials.
The rectangular top incorporates a hinged lift-up writing compartment measuring approximately 23 inches wide by 16.5 inches deep, revealing a convenient hidden storage area ideal for stationery, correspondence, or personal items.
The decorative details are particularly striking. Each corner is adorned with carved floral rosettes framed within oval cartouches, while the legs feature elegant ribbon-and-scroll carvings terminating in finely cast bronze-tone sabots and decorative feet. The shorter ends of the desk are also enhanced by decorative metal pull hardware, providing symmetry and additional visual interest from every angle.
The leather top, warm mahogany finish, and finely carved ornamentation give the desk the appearance of an English Regency or Neoclassical library piece while retaining the exceptional construction standards associated with Theodore Alexander's handcrafted furniture.
The underside retains its original yellow Theodore Alexander quality-control label indicating "Hand Made in Vietnam," further authenticating the piece as an original Theodore Alexander production.
A beautifully scaled and highly versatile desk that would be equally at home in a traditional study, executive office, library, or sophisticated transitional interior.
Dimensions:
54 inches wide
36 inches deep
30 inches high
Hidden compartment:
23 inches wide
16.5 inches deep
Side drawers:
Approximately 21 inches wide each.
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- Dimensions
- 54ʺW × 36ʺD × 30ʺH
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Brand
- Theodore Alexander
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Viet Nam
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass Finish
- Bronze Finish
- Leather
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition consistent with age and use. The desk retains its original finish and leather writing surfaces with … moreVery good vintage condition consistent with age and use. The desk retains its original finish and leather writing surfaces with attractive patina. There are scattered light surface scratches, minor finish wear, and a few small edge rubs and nicks, most notably along the drawer edge and top molding, all of which are consistent with careful use and do not detract from the overall presentation. Drawers open smoothly and the hidden lift compartment functions properly. less
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