Library table - Mahogany
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Antique solid mahogany writing desk, circa 1900, in Georgian-style design.
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Description from the seller
Antique Mahogany Writing Desk with Leather Top and Drawers –
Elegant antique writing desk crafted from solid mahogany, featuring a classic brown leather writing surface with decorative gilt-tooled border.
The desk stands on beautifully turned legs ending in original brass castors, allowing easy mobility while preserving its authentic character.
Materials
• Solid mahogany
• Genuine leather top with gold embossing
• Brass hardware and castors
Design Features
• Three frontal drawers with circular brass handles
• Hand-turned legs
• Original brass castors
• Classic Victorian proportions
• Warm, rich patina developed over time
Condition
Good antique condition.
The leather top shows visible signs of age and use (scratches and wear consistent with age).
Drawers slide properly.
Structure is solid and stable.
Minor surface wear consistent with age and use.
Please examine photos carefully as they form part of the description.
Dimensions (approx.)
Height: 75 cm
Width: 122 cm
Depth: 62 cm
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Why this piece is special
This desk represents refined late Victorian craftsmanship. The combination of solid mahogany, elegant proportions and original brass castors makes it both decorative and functional. Ideal as:
• Writing desk
• Library desk
• Office statement piece
• Collector’s interior element
A timeless addition to any classic, traditional or eclectic interior.
Antique Mahogany Writing Desk with Leather Top and Drawers –
Elegant antique writing desk crafted from solid mahogany, featuring a classic brown leather writing surface with decorative gilt-tooled border.
The desk stands on beautifully turned legs ending in original brass castors, allowing easy mobility while preserving its authentic character.
Materials
• Solid mahogany
• Genuine leather top with gold embossing
• Brass hardware and castors
Design Features
• Three frontal drawers with circular brass handles
• Hand-turned legs
• Original brass castors
• Classic Victorian proportions
• Warm, rich patina developed over time
Condition
Good antique condition.
The leather top shows visible signs of age and use (scratches and wear consistent with age).
Drawers slide properly.
Structure is solid and stable.
Minor surface wear consistent with age and use.
Please examine photos carefully as they form part of the description.
Dimensions (approx.)
Height: 75 cm
Width: 122 cm
Depth: 62 cm
⸻
Why this piece is special
This desk represents refined late Victorian craftsmanship. The combination of solid mahogany, elegant proportions and original brass castors makes it both decorative and functional. Ideal as:
• Writing desk
• Library desk
• Office statement piece
• Collector’s interior element
A timeless addition to any classic, traditional or eclectic interior.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Georgian Style
Over 200 years old
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No. of items
1
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Mahogany
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
75 cm
Width
122 cm
Depth
62 cm
Estimated period
Circa 1900
