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English Gillows Style Writing Table

Mahogany writing table in the style of Gillows by George Oakley, London. It has two cock beaded frieze drawers with tuned wooden knobs, a shaped gallery on three sides, elegant turned and reeded legs ending in brass casters. English Circa 1845 Height: 30.5" | Width: 41.5 | Depth: 21.5" Actual Table Height: 29" Knee Height: 24" Item #6907

Victorian Bamboo Fall Front Desk

Late 19th century Victorian faux tortoise shell bamboo fall-front desk. The fall front becomes a writing slope and when it is open it reveals stationery compartments with bamboo hanging hooks, narrow recesses to each side with shelves, above three frieze drawers, raised on outswept legs joined by a stretcher. It retains the original impressed paper covering. English Circa 1890 Height: 53.5" | Width: 30" | Depth: 21" Item #6882

English Kidney Shaped Writing Table

Regency mahogany kidney shaped writing table with a single frieze drawer, opposing dummy drawer, pull-out pen drawer to the right side, raised on carved end supports on arched feet with high stretcher under drawer. Top with dark green gilt-tooled leather writing surface. English Circa 1820 Height: 29.5" | Width: 35" | Depth: 26.5" Item #6922

Period Hepplewhite Writing Table

Period Hepplewhite mahogany free standing writing/centre table with mahogany cross-banding on top and molded edge. The two cock-beaded drawers have original gilded handles. The molding has a small beading at the bottom of the carcass to emphasize the the break with the leg. The tapering legs end in brass square cup casters. The finished back has two faux drawers. The drawer linings are mahogany. Lovely honey brown color and patina. English Circa 1790 Height: 29" | Width: 36" | Depth: 20" Item #4198

Oak Writing/Library Table

Early Victorian oak library table with wide burr oak banding on the top surface, three cock-beaded drawers, turned gun barrel columned legs supported by a wide stretcher base on large bun feet. The table is free standing and the back has a molded panel. England Circa 1850 Height: 30.5" | Width: 57" | Depth: 29.5" Item #6711

William IV Writing Table

William IV mahogany writing table with three cock-beaded drawers with turned knobs, reeded and turned legs on large brass spoke wheel casters. The top is divided into three sections inset with luggage-colored, blind tooled leather. England Circa 1840 Height: 30" | Width: 60" | Depth: 40" Item #6715

William IV Partners Writing Table

William IV mahogany six-drawer writing table with molded drawer fronts, wooden knobs, turned and carved reeded legs on brass casters. The black leather writing surface has a combination of gilding and blind Greek key tooling. English Circa 1840 Height: 30" | Width: 60" | Depth: 37.5" Item #6614

Victorian Partners Writing Table

Victorian mahogany six-drawer partners writing table with rounded and molded corners, turned wooden knobs, heavy masculine turned and reeded legs on large brass casters. The leather writing surface is a dark bottle green with blind tooling. English Circa 1860 Height: 30" | Width: 60" | Depth: 42" Item #6616

Victorian Writing Table

Victorian mahogany writing table, top with rounded corners, three cock-beaded drawers, back with three faux drawers, wooden knobs, turned and reeded legs on large brass spoke wheel casters. The black leather writing surface is done in three sections with blind tooling. English Circa 1860 Height: 30.5" | Width: 60" | Depth: 36" Item #6615

Late Regency Period Davenport Desk

Late Regency mahogany Davenport made to a Gillows design, the top with turned spindled gallery, pull-out pen drawer, sloping hinged fall inset with leather writing surface, interior fitted with four drawers, the whole sliding forward to form a desk; the base, paneled to the front and rear, sides with four graduated drawers opposed by dummy drawers, raised on melon-shaped bun feet with recessed casters. English Circa 1830 Height: 36" | Width: 23" | Depth: 26" Item #6551

Walnut Writing Table

Victorian walnut writing table with two molded edge drawers, finished on the back, turned wooden knobs, turned and carved legs on brass casters, black gilt-tooled inset leather writing surface. English Circa 1850 Height: 30" | Width: 40" | Depth: 21 Item #6612

French Kingwood Bureau Plat

French Louis XV style kingwood and gilt metal mounted marquetry bureau plat with molded outline top above three shaped frieze drawers, cross-banding around top and drawers, two pull-out writing slides, raised on square sectioned cabriole legs with ormolu mounts and cast sabots. Original faded green gilt-tooled inset leather writing surface. French Circa 1900 Height: 29" | Width: 45" | Depth: 25" Item #6374

Early Victorian Writing Table

Early Victorian faded mahogany writing table has a dark bottle green blind-tooled leather surface with two molded-edge drawers and turned wooden knobs. Raised on turned legs with brass casters. English Circa 1840 Height: 30" | Width: 49" | Depth: 39" Knee Height: 24" Item #5305

Victorian Partners Writing Table

Victorian small oak partners library/writing table with carved end supports, boldly carved scroll feet with recessed hidden brass casters. There is one drawer diagonally opposed on each side. The writing surface is inset with a green gilt-tooled leather. English Circa 1850 Height: 28" | Width: 37.5" | Depth: 26" Item #6011

Regency Mahogany Writing Table

This mahogany writing table has a dark antiqued brown-black, blind-tooled inset leather, two frieze drawers with wooden knobs; raised on turned and fluted legs with brass casters. The finished back has molded panels. English Circa 1815 Height: 30" | Width: 47" | Depth: 36" Knee Height: 24" Item #5453

Victorian Partners Writing Table

Early Victorian oak partners writing table/desk with two molded drawers on each side of center drawer, molded paneling on sides, top with cookie-cutter corners, carved and turned legs on brown porcelain casters, old green gilt-tooled leather surface. English Circa 1840 Height: 29" | Width: 58" | Depth: 34" Item #6271

Regency Mahogany Ladies Writing Desk

Regency mahogany kneehole ladies writing desk with very faded gold gilt-tooled leather top with molded edge. One drawer above kneehole is flanked by two drawers on either side, with original brass knobs, raised on turned legs with brass casters. There are carved small roundels on the kneehole. Lovely mellow warm color. The makers label is on back side: "Kerridges, Upholsterers and Cabinet Makers, Hailsham and Heathfield". English Circa 1820 Height: 30" | Width: 37" | Depth: 21" Item #4172

Walnut Ladies Kneehole Desk

Victorian walnut veneered ladies kneehole desk with feathered banding around top and drawers, re-entrant corners, one long drawer over a shallow recessed cupboard with one shelf, flanked on either side by six drawers, on shaped bracket feet. English Circa 1880 Height: 20.5" | Width: 36" | Depth: 20" Item #4428

Late Regency Library Cabinet/Desk

This unusual mahogany cabinet/desk has an adjustable lift-top writing slope with carved gadrooned edge, green gilt-tooled inset leather with removable reading ledge. The carved and beaded frieze has three drawers below with replaced handles. The flat pilasters have stylized capitals topped by large roundels. The right-hand side has a pull-out pen drawer. Plinth base conceals brass casters and is completely free standing. English Circa 1830 Height: 30" | Width: 20" | Depth: 16" Item #5728

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