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Large Antique George II Mahogany Desk c. Mid 18th Century

Large Antique George II Mahogany Desk c. Mid 18th Century

Regular price $9,350.00 USD
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This Large Antique George II Mahogany Desk, crafted in the mid-18th century, is an exceptional example of Georgian design, combining both form and function with timeless beauty. The rich mahogany wood, with its deep reddish-brown hues, beautifully highlights the natural grain, creating a warm and inviting aesthetic. The expansive top, bordered with a delicate crossbanded veneer, offers ample space for writing or display. The desk features a central drawer flanked by two cabinet-style doors, each adorned with brass hardware, including a key escutcheon and pulls, adding to its classic appeal.

The design of the desk reflects the sophistication and strength typical of the George II period, with sturdy proportions and clean lines. The cabinet doors open to reveal additional storage, and the central drawer provides easy access for everyday use. The splayed feet provide a subtle lift, enhancing the desk’s elegant presence despite its size. The desk’s classic proportions make it a perfect choice for a study or office, providing not only ample storage but also a visually striking piece that can complement a variety of interiors.

There are some veneer repairs and minor loss, typical of a piece of this age, which add to its character and history. Additionally, this particular desk is unfinished on the back, meaning it would need to be placed against a wall for optimal display. These minor imperfections and the unfinished back aside, the desk remains a stunning example of Georgian craftsmanship, offering both functionality and historical charm. 31h x 73w x 36d knee height 25

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