Antique Writing Table, English, Kneehole Desk, Home Office, Study, Regency, 1820

Our Stock # 25768

This is an antique writing table. An English, mahogany scribe’s desk, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820. A superbly proportioned example, ideally suited for modern use while retaining authentic period character.

• Crafted in quality mahogany stocks, displaying fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
• Presents a desirable aged patina, in good original order
• Wide writing surface, well suited to contemporary requirements
• Central storage compartment positioned above the kneehole
  
  
• Fascia arranged with a dual-height drawer to one side
• Pair of drawers to the opposite side, offering balanced visual symmetry
• Drawer fascia dressed with brass drop handles over decorative backplates
• Generous internal compartment concealed behind a faux drawer fascia
  
  
• Writing surface set at a useful modern height of 81cm (32'')
• Wide kneehole offering 66cm (26'') in height of comfortable leg clearance
• Standing upon a quartet of elegant gadrooned legs
• Riding smoothly upon brass castors for ease of movement

This is a handsome Regency writing table, offering excellent usability, refined craftsmanship and timeless appeal — ideal for a study, home office or library interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 107cm (42.25'')
Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'')
Max Height: 89.5cm (35.25'')

Writing Surface Height: 81cm (32'')

Kneehole Width: 53cm (20.75'')
Kneehole Height: 66cm (26'')