English Davenport Walnut Desk, Victorian Period Circa 1850
Charming, authentic English Davenport desk dating from the mid-19th century, circa 1850.
Made from walnut, this small writing desk features the characteristic Davenport shape, with its sloping top and series of side drawers, typical of this iconic model of English Victorian furniture. The exterior showcases a beautiful walnut grain, enriched with subtle inlay details that underline the elegance of its structure.
The lift-up top reveals a fitted interior with small drawers and compartments, originally designed for storing writing accessories and correspondence. The side drawers provide additional storage space, making this piece both practical and decorative.
The leather top is a perfect complement to the desk.
The original leather top shows visible wear, a natural testament to its age and history, which contributes fully to its authenticity and antique charm.
Details:
Type: Davenport desk / writing desk
Era: Victorian, circa 1850
Origin: England
Material: walnut with figured veneer
Interior: fitted compartments and small drawers
Storage: side drawers
Uppers: original leather with beautiful patina of use
Condition: good old condition, with wear consistent with age
Dimensions: 53 x 53 x 86 cm
Period: 19th century
Style: English Style
Condition: Some scratches and chips
Material: Wallnut
Length: 53 cm
Width: 53 cm
Height: 86 cm
Reference (ID): 1747522
Availability: In stock

































