Antique English Art Deco 4ft Figured Walnut Office Pedestal Writing Desk (Circa 1935)

Summary:

• Item: Art Deco Walnut Desk
• Circa: 1935
• Period: Art Deco
• Wood: Figured Walnut
• Size: wide 4ft 0¾” x 1ft 8⅞” deep
• Superb figured walnut veneers
• Figured veneer top
• Inverted design
• Stepped design & clean angular lines
• 3 working drawers
• Mahogany drawer linings
• Dovetail drawer joints
• Original turned knobs
• Open bar shaped feet
• Stunning colour & patination
• Excellent condition
• Single piece desk
• Free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• 14-day free UK returns policy

Description:

Here is a fine quality antique English Art Deco burr & figured walnut pedestal office desk, circa 1935, in excellent condition. Decorated with lovely figured walnut veneers on the top, the desk boasts a fantastic inverted angular design.  Below, there is a small central drawer, flanked by two larger drawers either side, resting on two pedestal cupboards.  Each pedestal comprises two drawers and a cupboard.  The drawers feature dovetail construction, with mahogany drawer linings (sign of quality).  The drawers also retain their original rectangular handles.  The pedestals terminate on open bar shaped feet. This desk boasts classic Art Deco styling in the clean angular lines, handles, feet and geometric design. This is a single piece item.

The desk boasts a warm walnut colour.  It has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received.

This desk would look superb in a variety of rooms from the work place to the home office. It would certainly grace any home or office and is a great investment, as it is extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.

Condition Report:

Here is a fine quality antique English Art Deco burr & figured walnut pedestal office desk, circa 1935, in excellent condition, which has been adapted from a dressing table.  The desk has been cleaned and French polished by hand, to a professional standard, in our workshop, therefore the colour and patination are of an excellent standard.  Nominal old use marks to the leading edges and insides of drawers, but nothing significant considering the age of the item (see photos).  There is no damage to the desk.  The drawers retain their original handles.  The drawers also feature dovetail construction and mahogany drawer linings, closing flush to the frame.  This is a single piece desk; it does not dismantle into sections. The desk boasts a warm mellow walnut colour.  It has a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning it has received. This item is well constructed, solid in joint and ready to use.

Dimensions:

Height = 76.9cm or 30¼” or 2ft 6¼”
Width = 124cm or 48¾” or 4ft 0¾”
Depth = 53cm or 20⅞” or 1ft 8⅞”
Knee Height = 63.7cm or 25” or 2ft 1”
Knee Width (in between pedestals) = 57.7cm or 22¾” or 1ft 10¾”

Price:

The price for this item is £1,350, which includes free delivery to mainland England, Wales & southern Scotland* and free 14-day returns.

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