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.

Dimensions:
Height: 39.5 in.
Width: 29 in.
Depth: 17 in.

Category: Storage Cabinets & Cupboards
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Oak

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Restored; Some Imperfections; Beautiful piece ready for use! Wear consistent with age.