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Antique Writing Desk, English Side Table, Correspondence, Study - Victorian c.1890
This is an antique writing desk. An English, mahogany side table, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. A delightful example, presenting fine English craftsmanship and enduring charm. This elegant piece exudes the refinement of the late 19th century, blending decorative appeal with practical design. A wonderful addition to any period interior or refined study.
Constructed from select mahogany stocks with fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Graced with a distinctive demi-lune back rest, offering a graceful visual flourish
Broad writing surface ideal for correspondence, study, or display
Single wide drawer set within the apron, dressed with a pair of circular brass pulls
Drawer runs smoothly and provides ample storage for writing materials and stationery
Maker’s name engraved to the drawer edge — a mark of authenticity and heritage
Dating to circa 1890, crafted by the respected cabinetmakers J. Waterer & Sons, Chertsey
Supported by a striking arrangement of opposed barley twist legs, masterfully turned
The whole riding upon a quartet of ceramic castors for effortless movement
A superb example of late Victorian furniture, this mahogany writing desk by J. Waterer & Sons displays all the hallmarks of quality cabinetmaking, from the confident turning of its legs to the elegance of its proportions. A distinguished antique ready to grace any traditional or eclectic interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 69.5cm (27.25'')
Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'')
Max Height: 84.5cm (33.25'')
Surface Height: 75cm (29.5'')
Kneehole Width: 47cm (18.5'')
Kneehole Height: 60cm (23.5'')
Drawer Width: 45cm (17.75'')
Drawer Depth: 44cm (17.25'')
Drawer Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')
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measurements
Height:
84.5 cm
Width:
69.5 cm
Depth:
52 cm
measurements
declaration
London Fine Ltd has clarified that the Antique Writing Desk, English Side Table, Correspondence, Study - Victorian c.1890 (LA549587) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1890