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Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, 1900
Our Stock # 25341
This is an antique tallboy correspondence desk. A French, drawing room escritoire in bookmatched kingwood, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A statement in both form and function, this fine cabinet exudes elegance and exceptional craftsmanship.
Superb French craftsmanship, with exquisite bookmatched kingwood throughout
Fall front desk, beautifully disguised as a faux drawer fascia, forming a practical writing surface
Original tooled leather skiver in good order, positioned at a comfortable writing height of 72cm
Striking satinwood interior, hosting a suite of smaller drawers, the central drawer fitted with a sliding divider
Five useful drawers with quality oak and mahogany boxes, and hand-cut dovetail joints
Fall front dressed with a brass lined lock — in working order, key present
Refined pilaster detail, framing the elegant run of drawer fronts
Quarter bookmatched top, offering superb grain interest and rich caramel hues
Decorative relief carvings to the upper and lower apron, adding further visual appeal
Panelled oak rear, further testament to the fine cabinetry employed in the creation of this wonderful example
This antique tallboy correspondence desk is a highly desirable escritoire, offering excellent utility and refined, late Victorian taste for the discerning interior. Delightful material choice and finish enhances an exceptionally complete and presented example. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 85.5cm (33.75'')
Max Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'')
Max Height: 143.5cm (56.5'')
Open Depth: 83cm (32.75'')
Open Height: 72cm (28.25'')
Skiver Width: 55cm (21.75'')
Skiver Depth: 44cm (17.25'')
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This is an antique tallboy correspondence desk. A French, drawing room escritoire in bookmatched kingwood, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A statement in both form and function, this fine cabinet exudes elegance and exceptional craftsmanship.
Superb French craftsmanship, with exquisite bookmatched kingwood throughout
Fall front desk, beautifully disguised as a faux drawer fascia, forming a practical writing surface
Original tooled leather skiver in good order, positioned at a comfortable writing height of 72cm
Striking satinwood interior, hosting a suite of smaller drawers, the central drawer fitted with a sliding divider
Five useful drawers with quality oak and mahogany boxes, and hand-cut dovetail joints
Fall front dressed with a brass lined lock — in working order, key present
Refined pilaster detail, framing the elegant run of drawer fronts
Quarter bookmatched top, offering superb grain interest and rich caramel hues
Decorative relief carvings to the upper and lower apron, adding further visual appeal
Panelled oak rear, further testament to the fine cabinetry employed in the creation of this wonderful example
This antique tallboy correspondence desk is a highly desirable escritoire, offering excellent utility and refined, late Victorian taste for the discerning interior. Delightful material choice and finish enhances an exceptionally complete and presented example. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 85.5cm (33.75'')
Max Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'')
Max Height: 143.5cm (56.5'')
Open Depth: 83cm (32.75'')
Open Height: 72cm (28.25'')
Skiver Width: 55cm (21.75'')
Skiver Depth: 44cm (17.25'')
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.
We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.
Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.
Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.
Our Ref: 25341 Free delivery to most of the. U. K. & fast worldwide shipping
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Category Antique Furniture
Date c.1900
Late Victorian Antiques Material Kingwood
Origin French
Item code as272a8477 / 25341
Status For Sale
£7850.00 
$10606.92
€9202.56
$10606.92
€9202.56
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