Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 12

Antique Ladies Morning Room Desk, English, Writing Table, Aesthetic Period, 1880

$5,461.99
$6,827.4920% Off
£3,961.60
£4,95220% Off
€4,702.54
€5,878.1720% Off
CA$7,559.67
CA$9,449.5920% Off
A$7,586.10
A$9,482.6320% Off
CHF 4,424.31
CHF 5,530.3820% Off
MX$92,237.78
MX$115,297.2220% Off
NOK 50,839.69
NOK 63,549.6120% Off
SEK 52,286.03
SEK 65,357.5320% Off
DKK 35,153.94
DKK 43,942.4220% Off

About the Item

This is an antique ladies morning room desk. An English, walnut and satinwood pedestal writing table with Aesthetic Period taste, dating to the Victorian era, circa 1880. A treat of craftsmanship and visual appeal Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Select walnut to body shows fine grain interest and rich caramel hues Graced with a quality wax polish finish throughout Mahogany writing surface with a quality tooled and embossed leather skiver Arrangement of three drawers above the pedestal base, dressed with inset, working locks — key present Striking satinwood fascia, with brass drop handles for ease of access Each pedestal houses a generously sized cabinet with document slides — working locks, key present E.W. Godwin overtones present in the bold panelled cabinet doors Ebonised reeding accentuates geometric lines vertically and horizontally Finished with a quality panelled back Shaped lower aprons stand above delightful and distinctive bee hive feet Dimensions: Max width: 120.5cm (47.5'') Max depth: 57.5cm (22.75'') Max height: 75cm (29.5'') Skiver width: 106.5cm (42'') Skiver depth: 44.5cm (17.5'') Kneehole width: 48cm (19'') Kneehole depth: 54cm (21.25'') Kneehole height: 58.5cm (23'') Document slides width: 29.5cm (11.5'') Document slides depth: 43cm (17'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 47.45 in (120.5 cm)Depth: 22.64 in (57.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.81851stDibs: LU2645327500092

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Gents Correspondence Desk, English, Writing Table, Victorian, Circa 1900

Antique Gents Correspondence Desk, English, Writing Table, Victorian, Circa 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a fine antique gentleman's correspondence desk. An English, rosewood writing table with decorative boxwood inlay, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Rich in det...

Category

Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Rosewood

Antique Lady's Writing Desk, French, Marble, Roll Top Bureaux, Victorian, C.1850

Antique Lady's Writing Desk, French, Marble, Roll Top Bureaux, Victorian, C.1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique lady's writing desk. A French, mahogany and marble roll top bureaux, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. Striking craftsmanship, fine materials and a delightful form enhance this quality desk Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Select stocks present exceptional caramel hues and fine grain interest Captivating, rouge marble display plinth with a three-quarter brass gallery Trio of drawers to the upper section, of field panel finish and accessed by brass drop handles Roll top tambour activated by opening the main drawer, redolent of Riesener...

Category

Antique 1850s French Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Partner's Desk, English, Bureau Mazarin, Louis XIV Revival, Victorian

Antique Partner's Desk, English, Bureau Mazarin, Louis XIV Revival, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a large antique partner's desk. An English, mahogany bureau Mazarin in Louis XIV taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Of similar form and influence to Sir...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Chippendale Revival Table, English, Console, Writing, Hall, Edwardian

Antique Chippendale Revival Table, English, Console, Writing, Hall, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Chippendale revival side table. An English, mahogany console, hall or writing table, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A treat of fretwork decoration a...

Category

Early 20th Century European Edwardian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

You May Also Like

Rosewood Ladies' Desk by S.& H. Jewell From the Late 19th Century

Rosewood Ladies' Desk by S.& H. Jewell From the Late 19th Century

By S. & H. Jewell

Located in Opole, PL

Rosewood Ladies' Desk by S.& H. Jewell From the Late 19th Century A piece of furniture veneered with rosewood, dating to the late 19th century. The rectangular form includes four sm...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Desk, Late 19th Century

Empire Style Desk, Late 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Empire style desk with large bronze mounts in the form of festoons and wreaths. The desk has two doors and three drawers and stands on eight tapered square legs with brass sabots. T...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Regency Desk Writing Table Mahogany 1880

Regency Desk Writing Table Mahogany 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Sheraton Revival Mahogany Writing Desk. The term "Sheraton Revival" typically refers to a style of furniture that draws inspiration from the designs of the late 18th-century English ...

Category

Antique 1880s Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk

Located in Suffolk, GB

Fine quality Victorian freestanding Maple & Co. inlaid writing desk having original pierced brass galleries, mirror to the centre with a pretty inlaid rail above flanked by two faux ...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

VICTORIAN LADIES WRITING DAVENPORT DESK WITH INLAY & LEATHER WRITiNG SURFACE

VICTORIAN LADIES WRITING DAVENPORT DESK WITH INLAY & LEATHER WRITiNG SURFACE

Located in Pulborough, GB

Antiques of London This is a fine Victorian rosewood Davenport desk dating from the mid to late 19th century, a compact and elegant writing desk designed for both practicality an...

Category

20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Salon Empire Writing Desk, 1890

19th Century Salon Empire Writing Desk, 1890

Located in Berlin, DE

Solid wood, mahogany veneer. Rectangular cover plate over an inconspicuous frame. The base is arched. Fine chiselled bronze applications, gilded. Removable worktop / writing table un...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze