English Regency Early 19th Century Partners Desk with Leather Top and Bronze Mounts, c.1820 - JAA
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English Regency Early 19th Century Partners Desk with Leather Top and Bronze Mounts, c.1820
A fine English Regency partners desk dating to circa 1820, crafted with elegant proportions and designed to provide a functional workspace from both sides. The rectangular top is inset with a hand-tooled leather writing surface and above six drawers, all fitted with finely cast bronze pulls and escutcheons. The reverse is finished with an identical arrangement, allowing two individuals to work comfortably opposite one another.
Raised on graceful splayed legs joined by a turned stretcher and ending in original brass casters, the desk reflects the refined neoclassical aesthetic that defined the Regency period. Partners desks of this quality were commissioned for prestigious banking houses, legal offices, and the private libraries of distinguished residences, where practicality was matched by exceptional craftsmanship.
The restrained use of bronze mounts, balanced proportions, and elegant silhouette exemplify the sophisticated furniture produced in England during the early 19th century. Equally suited to a library, executive office, or study, this substantial desk offers both historical significance and timeless functionality.
Antique Condition & Upholstery Disclaimer
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Europe
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 66"W x 43.5"D x 29.25"H Apron Height 22.75"
Inventory Number: AB410
Location: JAA
Price: $ 9950
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