Antique Satinwood Carlton House Desk c1900
Delivering from: Kent, United Kingdom (UK)
£3,200
Description
This is a beautiful antique, mahogany and satinwood with ebony string lining Carlton House desk. There are plenty of storage compartments to accommodate all of your stationery. In addition to the ten smaller drawers, there are five larger lockable drawers below. The top has been relined with a fine quality gilt tooled faded green leather inset sliding writing surface. The drawers are all fine cut solid mahogany with hand cut dovetail joints, the desk has been fully restored and hand polished and is in excellent showroom condition
Carlton House desk is a specific antique desk form within the more general bureau à gradin form. The carlton House desk form is supposed to have been designed in the 1790s for the Prince of Wales (who later became George IV) by George Hepplewhite. It is named after Carlton House, which was at the time the London residence of the Prince of Wales.
Age: 1900
Style: English Antique Furniture
Material: Satinwood
Origin: UK
Condition: Excellent
Restoration; Fully hand polished
Delivery Information
This item comes with FREE UK DELIVERY. For customers outside the UK, the seller will provide a delivery quote following order.
Additional information
| Style | |
|---|---|
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Dimensions | back 95h desk top 77h x 108w x 57d cm |
| Material |
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A London-based antique furniture dealer who specialises in art deco, antique and mid-century modern furniture. Their motto is ‘Quality Original Furniture is what we strive for; along with look, style and proportion’.
