Early Victorian Mahogany End Support Writing Table with Leather Top & Dummy Drawers
£1,785.00
In stock
Fine Early Victorian Mahogany End Support Writing Table Circa 1840
A handsome and elegant Early Victorian mahogany writing table of exceptional quality and colour, dating from around 1840.
Standing on well-proportioned end supports joined by a turned stretcher, this attractive writing table displays all the craftsmanship associated with the finest cabinet makers of the Victorian period. The richly figured mahogany has developed a wonderful colour and patina over nearly two centuries.
The rectangular top retains its attractive green leather writing surface, enhanced by decorative gilt tooling and framed by a beautifully moulded edge, providing both practicality and visual appeal.
The table features useful working drawers to the front and matching dummy drawers to the rear, allowing the piece to sit comfortably in the centre of a room as a free-standing desk. The elegant proportions make it equally suitable as a writing desk, study table, laptop desk or sophisticated console table.
A versatile antique that combines period character with everyday practicality.
Key Features
- Early Victorian period
- Circa 1840
- Fine quality mahogany construction
- Attractive green leather writing surface
- Decorative gilt-tooled leather inset
- Beautiful moulded top edge
- Elegant end support design
- Turned stretcher base
- Working drawers to the front
- Dummy drawers to the rear
- Finished on all sides
- Rich colour and patina
- Suitable for centre-room placement
- Ideal as a writing desk, study table or console table
- Strong and sturdy condition
Dimensions
| Measurement | Metric | Imperial |
| Width | 107 cm | 42 ins |
| Depth | 57 cm | 22½ ins |
| Height | 74 cm | 29 ins |
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We spend time choosing the best product, an antique item that must meet the strict criteria to be placed in Hingstons of Wilton stock.
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