Antique George III Style Mahogany Leather Pedestal Desk (4ft x 2ft)
This is an attractive, good quality and sought after size antique George III style mahogany leather pedestal desk.
Summary
• Circa Mid 20th Century
• George III period styling
• Wood Mahogany veneer
• Single panel red and gold leather tooled insert
• Dovetailed drawer construction
• Rectangular pedestals
• Large filing drawer
• Working key to central drawer
• Swan neck gun metal handles
• Georgian style bracket feet
• Decorate external panels
• Freestanding desk
• Attractive proportions
• Sought after size (4’ wide x 2’ deep)
• Very good condition
• Good quality leather
• Dismantles into three sections for easy transportation
• 14 day free UK returns policy
This is an antique style mahogany leather pedestal desk, circa 1950, styled in the period of the George III era. The desk features a good quality single panel red and gold leather tooled insert on the top. Below the desk sits on rectangular pedestals, which house the cock-beaded drawers. The drawer fronts gunmetal swan neck handles and are constructed using the dovetail design. The central drawer features a working lock and key the other drawers were not designed to have locks. The bottom right pedestals feature a very useful large filing drawer for storing large files. The external sides and backs of of the pedestals feature decorated beaded panels which means the desk can be freestanding in the centre of a room (or if you prefer, against a wall). The desk sits on a solid plinth for added stability. The pedestals, frame and drawer bottoms and sides are constructed of engineered timber with a mahogany veneer. The desk dismantles into three sections (top and two pedestals) for easy transportation. This is a sought after sized desk.
The desk can be dismantled into three sections for easy transport and access through the narrowest of doorways to its intended location.
This item features a rich dark brown mahogany colour. As it boasts the original polish, 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. The desk would certainly grace any home or office and a great investment, as they are an extremely functional. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Dimensions:
External Height = 76cm or 30” or 2ft 6”
External Width = 122cm or 48” or 4ft
External Depth = 61cm or 24” or 2ft
Knee Height = 61.3cm or 24” or 2ft
Knee Width (Pedestals) = 55.3cm or 21¾” or 1ft 9¾”
Knee Width (Plinth) = 53.5cm or 21” or 1ft 9”