Antique Writing Desk, William IV Bonheur Du Jour, A Solomon, Circa 1835

Our Stock # 18.5095

This is an antique writing desk, a William IV bonheur du jour, stamped A. SOLOMON 59 GT QUEEN ST. Abraham Solomon was a London furniture broker and antique dealer c.1830-40, dealing in quality Georgian furniture.

• Superior quality, in good proportion with a wax polished finish
• Select mahogany displaying good, consistent colour
• Appealing grain interest with a desirable aged patina

• Three quarter galleried top displays well
• Standing upon attractive, turned and tapered, helically reeded legs
• All legs riding upon original brass castors

• Smooth action pushing back lower surface to release writing desk and unlock upper cover
• Gold tooled, olive green leather skiver writing surface offering multiple angles on ratchet
• Stationery wells to each side with a removable pen tray and secret cubby below
• Upper full width row of stationery cubbies  over a suite of six drawers dressed with turned pulls

A magnificent piece Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 96cm (37.75'')
Max Depth: 60cm (23.5'')
Max Height: 116cm (45.75'')

Desk Width: 52cm (20.5'')
Desk Depth: 38cm (15'')