A Victorian mahogany writing table dating to circa 1850–1870.
The table has a rectangular top with a raised gallery to three sides, above two frieze drawers fitted with turned wooden handles. It stands on four substantial barley-twist legs with decorative roundel detailing, terminating in castors.
A well-made and practical piece, suitable for use as a writing desk, side table or console table.
Details
- Era: Victorian, c.1850–1870
- Origin: British
- Materials: Mahogany
- Dimensions: W: 109cm x H: 80.5cm x D: 58cm
- Condition Notes: Good antique condition with general marks, scratches and wear consistent with age and use. Some variation to the surface and finish. Please refer to photographs.
- Provenance / Story: A good example of a mid-19th-century writing table, with distinctive barley-twist legs and decorative roundel detailing.
- Care Tips: Dust with a soft cloth and occasionally apply a good-quality furniture wax.