antique clerk's desk, english, leather, partner, home office, edwardian, c.1910

Our Stock # 24938

This is an antique master shipping clerk's desk. An English, mahogany and leather partner desk, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

• Wonderfully wide example, with a broad writing surface and suite of drawers
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in appealingly original order
• Select stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
• Presented in its original order, the leather skiver has superb character 

  showing wax sealing-iron burns

• Georgian overtones to the desk edge, with a tactile gadrooned finish
• Generous desktop measuring 137.5cm (54.25'') across, above a bank of five drawers
• The decorative reverse bank dressed with matching brass, drop handles
• Each drawer replete with an inset brass lined lock — keys absent
  
  
• Shaped brackets accentuate the kneehole to each side of the desk
• Broad cabriole legs at each corner adorned with leaf carvings to the knees
• Standing upon fascinating ball and talon feet, another Georgian revival choice

This is a superb antique master shipping clerk's desk, with a graceful appearance, generous size and confidently wearing its lightly time worn skiver. A treat to use and enhance a drawing room or home office. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 141cm (55.5'')
Max Depth: 79.5cm (31.25'')
Max Height: 77cm (30.25'')

Skiver Width: 127.5cm (50.25'')
Skiver Depth: 66.5cm (26.25'')

Kneehole Width: 54.5cm (21.5'')
Kneehole Height: 59.5cm (23.5'')

Central Drawer Width: 56.5cm (22.25'')
Central Drawer Depth: 58.5cm (23'')
Central Drawer Height: 7cm (2.75'')

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Antique Clerk's Desk, English, Leather, Partner, Home Office, Edwardian, C.1910

Antiques.co.uk Ref: HD6XMF68M

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