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Reference: XR01 Approximate Age: Victorian Principal Wood: Mahogany Size: 60"(w) x 42"(d) x 31"(h) 153cm(w) x 107cm(d) x 79cm(h) Price: £5,450 XE.com Personal Currency Assistant

A Victorian twin-pedestal partners' desk in mahogany, with identical front and rear elevations:

FEATURES

• Single cupboard and six drawers to the front and the rear elevations
• Three graduated drawers to both pedestals, with three drawers to the front and the rear frieze
• One piece hide leather writing surface in faded green, inset to the moulded edge top
• Hand embossed work to the leather, with corner stamp detail
• Hand-cut dovetail joints to all twelve cock-beaded drawers
• Shaped vertical portfolio dividers to both cupboard interiors
• Mahogany linings to all drawers
• Twin turned wooden knob handles
• Original working drawer locks with keys to all drawers and cupboards
• Plain polished inner and outer pedestal sides
• Pedestals raised on plinth bases, with original recessed wheeled castors
• Rounded corners to pedestals, plinths and top, with ogee moulding.

DIMENSIONS

• Width = 60" (153cm). Depth = 42" (107cm)
• Kneehole width (measured between pedestals) = 27" (69cm)
• Sitting  or kneehole height (floor to the bottom of the frieze)  = 24" (61cm)
• Writing surface height from floor = 31" (79cm)
• Cupboard widths (internal) = 14" (36cm)
• Cupboard internal depths (front to back) = 12" (30cm)
• Cupboard heights = 17" (43cm)
• Pedestal drawer widths (internal) = 12" (30cm)
• Pedestal drawer internal depths (front to back) = 17" (43cm)
• Central drawer widths (internal) = 26" (66cm)
• Central drawer depths (front to back) = 17" (43cm)
• All frieze drawer heights = 3" (7.5cm).