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Description:
This rare and unusual Hotel Foyer Writing Desk is a time warp example of Edwardian style. It has a number of charming original features which add interest to the whole piece and would be a great feature in a hallway, study or indeed the foyer of a stylish country house hotel or boutique hotel. This solid mahogany desk has been fully restored including the electrical wiring for the lamp (fully PAT tested with certificate). The lampshade can be removed so that it can be exchanged to fit with its surrounding decor as necessary and the shade shown in the photographs is for example only.The desk features twin freize drawers under two writing bays divided by a glass partition. The glass being frosted and set in copper frames. Each writing bay has numerous fitted letter pockets, a brass inkwell stand and a brass display card holder. The original brass lamp has been re-wired and PAT tested. The twin drawers have original brass handles and locks (no key). The original black "rexine" writing surface has been retained and the back and sides to the desk are plain and polished, the desk having been design to stand against a wall. Dimensions: width 52" (133cms), depth 24" (61cms) and height to top of the rear panel = 43" (109cms). Along with all of our genuine antique desks and writing tables (we usually have over 50 in stock) this beautiful desk can be delivered to your home or office free of charge in the UK. Alternatively this piece along with our complete collection can be seen at our premises in Canterbury, Kent - please contact us for an appointment to view, or to discuss your requirements in more detail.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: s32000i58147 |
| Condition:
n/a |
Year:
unknown
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| Country:
UNITED KINGDOM |
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| Title:
Original Edwardian Hotel Foyer Writing Desk |
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