Antique Writing Desk, English, Burr Walnut, Oak, Lowboy, Table, Georgian, C.1800

Our Stock # 18.7528

This is an antique writing desk. An English, burr walnut and oak lowboy or table, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.

• Captivatingly figured and of superb elegance
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in fine antique order
• Burr walnut stocks graced with fine grain interest
• Rich caramel hues radiate beneath a quality wax polish finish

• Classical lowboy form with an arrangement of three drawers
• Bookmatched burr walnut top presents arresting figuring with inlaid border to edges
• Drawer fronts finished with brass drop handles over bat wing backplates
• Inset lock with escutcheon to central drawer — key absent

• Oak drawer boxes with large dovetail joints exude quality craftsmanship
• Dashing front apron with sinuous shaped brackets cascading to the broad knee
• Raised upon a tall quartet of serpentine cabriole legs with broad pad feet

This is a delectable antique writing desk, strikingly appointed with burr walnut bookmatching and delightful caramel hues. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 107cm (42.25'')
Max Depth: 57cm (22.5'')
Max Height: 76cm (30'')

Kneehole Width: 54cm (21.25'')
Kneehole Height: 53cm (20.75'')