We are a family owned antiques business based in North East England, on the outskirts of Newcastle upon Tyne. Although we specialise in antique furniture, our range of antique clocks, ceramics, glass and metal ware are also quite comprehensive. Our showroom houses all of the antiques you see on our website and we encourage customers to visit us in person if at all possible. Our philosophy is “Excellence through consistent quality”; using his experience of the antiques trade Graham aims to provide customers with all the help and advice they may need in choosing antiques for home or business. All of the antiques we stock are sourced and personally chosen by Graham, who travels the length and breadth of England and Scotland in search of high quality antiques.
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Description
An early 19th century Regency mahogany knee-hole writing table.
The table stands on four tapering reeded legs, has one left hand mahogany lined drawer and two dummy drawers all with original gilt brass knob handles.
To each side of the knee hole is a bowed and inlaid door with it's original knob handle and to the centre of the knee hole a cupboard with a tambour sliding door.
The writing surface has a replaced leather hide with tooled gilt Greek key decorated edges and a mahogany cross banded edge.
The writing surface hinges open to expose a storage area for a washing set and mirror, all of which are now missing.
The writing table is polished at the back so it can free stand and has it's original brass casters.
Height 81cm (31.9 inches)
Width 91cm (35.8 inches)
Depth 61cm (24 inches)
measurements
Height:
81 cm
Width:
91 cm
Depth:
61 cm
measurements
declaration
Graham Smith Antiques Ltd has clarified that the Regency Mahogany Writing Table (LA420520) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Circa 1820
declaration
condition
condition
The table is in excellent condition with a replaced leather writing surface and the polish has been sympathetically restored.