Object Description
Large Antique Mahogany Partners Desk
A very good quality 18 drawer antique partners desk made from well figured solid mahogany. This is a large size, very handsome desk with a beautiful rich mahogany.
This beautiful desk has benefited from professional cleaning and wax polishing and a replacement green hide writing surface with gilt and blind tooling. The writing surface is surrounded by a band of mahogany with moulded edge and square corners
The desk is made in three sections for ease of installation and the pedestals stand on plinth bases with hidden castors.
There are three drawers fitted to the top of each side and each pedestal is fitted with three drawers to the front and reverse. The pedestals have fluted edges and all drawers are mahogany linings, hand cut dovetail joints and original brass handles and locks.
This well proportioned handsome desk would make an attractive focal point for any office, study or library. Although there is no stamp mark the desk is in the style of Maple and Co. of London.
Dimensions:
Width: 66 inches – 168cm
Depth: 39 inches – 99cm
Height: 31 inches – 79cm
Height of kneehole: 24 inches – 61cm
Width of Kneehole: 24 inches – 61cm