Antique Clerks Writing Desk, English, Victorian, Mahogany Tall Bureau Circa 1870

Our Stock # 18.5163

This is an antique clerk's desk, an English, Victorian, mahogany, tall bureau dating to circa 1870.

• Delightful russet tones to the rich, dark mahogany
• Grain interest and a desirable aged patina
• Back in good order - ideal for centre room placement

• Raised on square section legs with chamfered inner corners
• Single, mahogany lined, dovetailed, frieze drawer
• Dressed with the original, swan neck, brass drop handles

• Desk writing slope features a brass lock escutcheon and lock, key absent
• High, turned, spindled gallery to the rear in classical form
• Of quality craftsmanship with a wax polished finish

• Slope lifts easily and rest upon the gallery
• Inside a large recess offering voluminous storage
• Before a suite of five arched cubby holes with a pair of drawers over

A super example of an antique clerk's writing desk. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 69cm (27.25'')
Max Depth: 58cm (22.75'')
Max Height: 122cm (48'')

Desk Height at Front: 94.5cm (37.25'')
Knee Clearance: 68cm (26.75'')