London Fine Antiques

Description

Our Stock # 25385

This is an antique correspondence desk. A Scottish, oak writing table in Gothic revival taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Displaying exceptional craftsmanship and rich detail, this fine desk is a superb example of 19th century Gothic styling.

Exquisite Gothic Revival aesthetic, with profuse carved detail and architectural presence
Select oak stocks present fine grain interest and rich caramel hues throughout
Superb decorative detail, including rope twist borders, pierced fretwork and barley twist legs
Upper gallery with twin drawers, ideal for documents, stationery and accessories

Pull-out writing surface at a comfortable height of 73cm (28.75''), replete with a green baize insert in good order
Lower drawer opens to reveal a suite of compartments, perfect for organising documents and correspondence
Raised upon a set of bulb-carved, barley twist legs terminating in bun feet, offering excellent support
Finished back panel allows for central room placement, ideal for library or study

This antique correspondence desk is a magnificent display of late Victorian craftsmanship. This fine Scottish Gothic Revival writing table is as practical as it is decorative — perfect for the discerning writer, collector, or period interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 75cm (29.5'')
Max Depth: 51cm (20'')
Max Height: 114.5cm (45'')

Kneehole Width: 54cm (21.25'')
Kneehole Height: 59.5cm (23.5'')

Writing Baize Width: 40.5cm (16'')
Writing Baize Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.
Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.
Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 25385
Free delivery to most of the. U. K. & fast worldwide shipping