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This is an attractive and good quality antique George III style mahogany leather pedestal desk.
Summary
• Circa 1950 – 1970
• George III period styling
• Wood Mahogany veneer
• Three panel brown and gold leather tooled insert
• Dovetailed drawer construction
• Working key to top central drawer
• Mahogany drawer linings
• Swan neck handles
• Working key
• Georgian style bracket feet
• Decorate external panels
• Attractive proportions
• Sought after size (4ft 5” wide x 2ft 3” deep)
• Very good condition
• Dismantles into three sections for easy transportation
This is an attractive and good quality antique mahogany leather pedestal desk, circa 1950 – 1970 styled in the period of the George III era. The desk features a three panel brown and gold leather tooled insert on the top, rectangular pedestals, dove tailed drawer construction, swan neck handles, decorated external panels terminating in Georgian style bracket feet. The desk features a working key to the top central drawers. The desk can either stand in the centre of a room or against a wall. The pedestals, frame and drawer bottoms and sides are constructed of engineered timber with a fantastic mahogany veneer patination. The drawer linings are mahogany. The desk dismantles into three sections (top and two pedestals) for easy transportation.
This desk would compliment any home office. This item base would certainly grace any home. So don’t miss out your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Dimensions:
Height 75cm or 2’ 5½”
Width 135.5cm or 4’ 5”
Depth 68cm or 2’ 2¾”
Knee Height 59.5cm or 1’ 11½”
Knee Width 63cm or 2’ 0¾”
Plinth Width 60.5cm or 2’
Condition Report:
In good condition which is commensurate with age. The leather is in good condition. There is some minor ware to the leather (see photos) and this only adds to the character of the desk. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges of the wooden desk but nothing significant considering the age of the item. There are some small marks and stickers inside the drawers but nothing significant. The desk has a working key which operates the central top drawer only. The drawers below do not feature locks. Free of wood worm, solid in joint and ready to use.
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