Description
A fine English Georgian oak slant-front box on stand, dating to the late 18th or early 19th century.. This versatile piece features a hinged, sloping writing surface that opens to reveal a spacious interior well, complete with a charming arrangement of two small drawers flanking a central "pigeonhole" cubby--perfect for organizing stationery or small treasures. The box is constructed from beautifully figured English oak, showing a deep, honey-toned patina and prominent medullary rays characteristic of quartersawn timber. The desk is supported by a sturdy, well proportioned stand featuring square tapered legs joined by a structural H-stretcher, ensuring both stability and a clean, elegant silhouette. This piece seamlessly blends rustic provincial charm with the refined proportions of the Georgian era, making it an ideal addition to any room!
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful piece ready for use! Wear consistent with age.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Oak
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful piece ready for use! Wear consistent with age.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Oak
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Condition
Restored; Some Imperfections; Beautiful piece ready for use! Wear consistent with age.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
39.5 x 29 x 17 in
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Oak Box on Stand
Estimate $950-$2,250
Starting Bid
$460
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