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Hawkins Antiques

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Exceptional 19th Century French Kidney-shaped Writing Table with Wedgwood Plaques
REF: LA558066
£3,250
€3,757
$4,312
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Description
An exceptional 19th Century kidney-shaped writing table, displaying refined craftsmanship and elegant decorative detailing throughout. This sophisticated piece retains its original painted decoration, enhanced with finely worked giltwood detailing and charming Wedgwood-style plaques depicting classical cherub scenes.
The table features a gracefully shaped top fitted with a leather writing surface, offering both practicality and visual contrast. Below, a single central drawer provides useful storage, seamlessly integrated into the design without interrupting the flowing form of the table.
Raised on elegant fluted tapering legs, the table is united by a shaped stretcher fitted with an upholstered footrest, adding both structural balance and decorative presence. The proportions and kidney-shaped silhouette give the piece a light, refined appearance, making it ideal as a writing table, centre table, or statement piece in a sophisticated interior.
This table remains in original, untouched condition, preserving the authenticity, surface character, and charm expected of a genuine 19th-century piece. The survival of the original paintwork and decorative elements adds considerable desirability and collectability.
A rare and highly decorative writing table, perfectly suited to both traditional and classical interiors.
declaration
Hawkins Antiques has clarified that the Exceptional 19th Century French Kidney-shaped Writing Table with Wedgwood Plaques (LA558066) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 19th Century
condition
Very good antique condition, consistent with age. Original painted surfaces, giltwood details, and plaques intact, with gentle wear commensurate with use.
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Date of Manufacture:
19th Century
location
This Exceptional 19th Century French Kidney-shaped Writing Table with Wedgwood Plaques is located in United Kingdom
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