Showcasing the refined proportions and exceptional craftsmanship synonymous with the late Victorian revival period.
The table stands proudly upon graceful tapered legs terminating in spade feet, with satinwood inlay work to the front and back legs, retaining its original brass castors, allowing for easy movement while preserving its authenticity.
The writing table features four mahogany-lined drawers, all constructed with hand-cut dovetail joints, demonstrating the quality of traditional cabinet making. Each drawer is fitted with attractive brass pull handles and offers generous storage for stationery and writing accessories.
The writing surface is inset with a rich green leather skiver, providing both practicality and a classic appearance.
The raised superstructure is equally well appointed, incorporating two** additional large drawers**, each fitted with elegant brass swan-neck handles, offering further storage while enhancing the desk's architectural appeal.
A superb example of Sheraton Revival furniture, combining fine craftsmanship, elegant proportions, and practical design. This beautiful writing table would make an outstanding addition to any period home, study, library, or office.
Circa: 1890
Features:
- Fine Sheraton Revival mahogany writing table
- Attractive satinwood inlay throughout
- Green leather inset writing surface
- Four mahogany-lined drawers with hand-cut dovetail construction
- Original brass pull handles
- Raised superstructure with four drawers
- Brass swan-neck handles to upper drawers
- Elegant tapered legs with spade feet
- Original brass castors
- Excellent colour and rich patina
- A fine example of late Victorian craftsmanship
A handsome and versatile piece that would make a superb addition to a study, library, hallway, or living room, combining elegant storage with period charm.
Dimensions
Height: 92cms to top of writing area 98cms to top of the back
Width: 98cms
Depth: 54 cm
Delivery
Local delivery is available for a small fee, or a reliable nationwide courier service can be arranged.Reference: S582