antique architect's desk, english, adjustable, draughtsman, pedestal, georgian

Our Stock # 18.9430

This is an antique architect's desk. An English, mahogany and leather adjustable draughtsman's pedestal desk, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. 

• Fascinating architect's desk, with campaign aesthetic and superb riser top
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
• Beautiful caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish
• Select stocks present fine grain interest throughout

• Classic pedestal form, ideal for central room placement with faux drawers to verso
• Dual layered desk top with an inset embossed leather skiver
• Superb riser action with hinges to both sides of the desk
• Adjusting for angle, with a toothed rack mechanism to hold the desired position

• Wide central drawer dressed with oval brass handles and inset lock — this key present
• Upon opening, the drawer presents a striking green baize writing surface
• Beneath the sliding baize, a suite of storage boxes with alphabetised inlays
• Six drawers reside within the pedestal base, framing the generous kneehole

This is a delightfully versatile antique architect's desk, graced with a superb suite of storage solutions and adjustment. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 111cm (43.75'')
Max Depth: 63cm (24.75'')
Max Height: 81cm (32'')

Skiver Width: 97.5cm (38.5'')
Skiver Depth: 49cm (19.25'')

Kneehole Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')
Kneehole Height: 59cm (23.25'') 

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Antique Architect's Desk, English, Adjustable, Draughtsman, Pedestal, Georgian

Antiques.co.uk Ref: TRB2XXQP8

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