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Reference: 4030 Writing Desk Approximate Age: Late Victorian Principal Wood:  Mahogany Size: 48"(w) x 26.5"(d) x 40"(h) (max) 122cm(w) x 67cm(d) x 102cm(h)(max) Price:  SOLD     XE.com Personal Currency Assistant

Superb and original. Small Antique Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co (stamped) dating from the late 19thC (late Victorian). The very highest quality of design and construction.  Total of nine drawers of graduated size all with original handles, linings and matched set of Hobbs locks with key.  Handcut dovetails to the drawers.  Superstructure with additional four small drawers with brass galleries over and a fully fitted and lockable (Hobbs lock with key) stationery compartment with original glass ink bottles.  Original light tan leather writing surface, nicely patinated and waxed.  A truly excellent desk in outstanding original condition.  Polished sides and rear and concealed wheeled castors under the plinths.

FEATURES - 4030 Antique Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co London

• Superb and original Antique Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co London (stamped)
• Dating from late 19thC (late Victorian)
• Excellent smaller size
• Excellent colour and proportions
• Many distinctive features including the fully fitted stationery compartment with original glass ink bottles and Hobbs lock (with key)
• Matching set of Hobbs locks with key to the pedestal drawers
• Original brass handles
• Original light tan leather writing surface, nicely patinated and waxed
• Concealed wheeled castors under plinths
• Many other features as described above
• Very highest quality desk

DIMENSIONS - 4030 Antique Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co London

• Width = 48" (122cm).
• Depth = 26.5" (67cm)
• Overall height from floor = 40" (102cm)
• Writing surface height from floor = 30.5" (77.5cm)
• Kneehole height from floor = 23.5" (59.5cm)
• Kneehole width = 19" (48cm)
• Total of nine graduated drawers to the main desk and four small drawers to the superstructure
• Fully fitted stationery compartment