Anthony Short
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SOLD/18TH CENTURY GEORGE III PERIOD MAHOGANY WRITING TABLE, C1790

Reference:
1292
Height:
75cm (29.5in)
Width:
112cm (44.1in)
Depth:
71cm (28.0in)
£2,900.00


SOLD

This very fine late 18th-century George III period mahogany library writing table is a remarkable piece. Constructed from solid mahogany, it features a moulded edge and a rectangular top with square moulded corners, showcasing a beautifully patinated brown tooled leather inset.
Beneath the surface, you’ll find two oak-lined drawers each retaining its original brass plate handles, working locks, and a functioning key. The elegant table is supported by reeded tapering legs that terminate in the original brass castors. Made in England circa 1790, this writing table boasts a rich mahogany brown colour and is in superb original condition.
The figured mahogany exhibits a rich, warm patina, perfectly complemented by the exquisite brown tooled leather top. This desk or writing table is not only a testament to exceptional craftsmanship but also a stunning example of Georgian design, making it an ideal piece for any refined interior.