19th Century Antique Victorian Mahogany Writing Table

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A charming and beautifully proportioned 19th-century victorian mahogany writing table, combining elegant period styling, practical storage and quality craftsmanship within … Read more A charming and beautifully proportioned 19th-century victorian mahogany writing table, combining elegant period styling, practical storage and quality craftsmanship within a timeless traditional design. Well made and of good quality, the table provides a generous working surface while retaining the refined proportions and understated character associated with victorian furniture. A substantial raised gallery surrounds the rear and sides of the top, creating an attractive architectural feature while also providing practical support for books, stationery and decorative objects positioned on the writing surface. Beneath the top are two useful central drawers, offering convenient storage for stationery, correspondence and other writing essentials. Each drawer retains its original mahogany knob handle, preserving the authentic character and restrained appearance of the piece. The table is supported by elegantly turned legs, giving it a graceful and well-balanced silhouette while complementing the traditional design of the raised gallery above. The mahogany displays beautiful natural grain, rich warm colouring and attractive tonal variation throughout. Its matured appearance gives the table considerable depth and character while allowing the natural beauty of the timber to remain a prominent feature. The combination of the raised gallery, two practical drawers, original mahogany knob handles and finely turned legs creates an attractive yet highly functional piece of victorian furniture.

measuring 102.5 cm wide and 55 cm deep, the table provides a generous working area while remaining manageable in scale. A worktop height of 80.5 cm and knee height of 66 cm further enhance its practicality as a writing table. Presented in good antique condition, with appropriate signs of age and historic use consistent with its 19th-century victorian origin. A highly desirable victorian mahogany writing table combining practical storage, original features, beautifully matured timber and elegant turned legs within a refined period design.

dimensions: height: 95.5 cm width: 102.5 cm depth: 55 cm worktop height: 80.5 cm knee height: 66 cm weight: approximately 30 kg (66 lb). See less