Item : 409431
LATE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING DESK
Period: Second half of the 19th century
Price:
€ 650
This solid mahogany traveling desk is a valuable English-made object from the late 19th century. Made with high-quality mahogany wood, it has an elegant and refined appearance. The interior of the desk is carefully divided into compartments for letters, an inkwell bottle, and small drawers for pens. This attention to detail and practicality makes this desk perfect for those who love to write during their travels, allowing them to keep everything in order and easy to reach. The desk surfaces are covered in hammered leather, giving it a touch of class and protecting any documents or items placed on them. The hammered leather is soft to the touch and resistant to wear, ensuring the desk's longevity. When closed, the desk transforms into a transportable box. This feature makes it a practical item to take with you while traveling, without taking up too much space. Once opened, the desk turns into a small portable writing desk, ready to hold the necessary items for writing. The English manufacturing of the late 19th century is noted for its attention to detail, quality materials, and the elegance of the products. This traveling desk is a tangible example of this, representing the high-quality craftsmanship that characterizes the era.
Measurements: H x W x D 20 x 33 x 17cm
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