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19th century William IV mahogany library desk

$7,569.59
£5,495
€6,562.05
CA$10,543.36
A$10,726.50
CHF 6,147.36
MX$129,153.77
NOK 71,851.27
SEK 72,166.60
DKK 49,057.23

About the Item

19th century william iv mahogany library desk circa 1835. We are pleased to offer this William IV period library table in it's original patina. Writing surface showcases the beautiful grain in the timber and the slightly contrasting cross banded border.  Rounded corners with reeded detailing around the top edge.  Reeded detailing is continued in a cartouche shape on each corner with ebonised molded detail in between.  3 drawers above the knee, fitted with replaced ornate brass handles and ebonised molding.  Dummy drawers to the reverse, making this desk free standing.  Raised on a pair of scrolled supports and splayed carved legs, united by a turned stretcher and finished with brass castors. Fine quality piece and much has been done to maintain it's original patina and condition.  Surface marks to woodwork.  Replaced handles which would of been a change of fashion choice.  Recently re-polished by hand in our workshop. Knee height: 24 1/2"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 49.75 in (126.37 cm)Depth: 28.75 in (73.03 cm)
  • Style:
    William IV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Mahogany,Carved,Cross-Banded,Ebonized,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Polished,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1835
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: Later replaced knobs. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Fine quality piece and much has been done to maintain it's original patina and condition. Surface marks to woodwork. Replaced handles which would of been a change of fashion choice. Recently re-polished by hand in our workshop.
  • Seller Location:
    Debenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RK0011stDibs: LU878645435642

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