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Victorian, Edwardian Pedestal Desks and 1920`s-1930`s Desks

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

DESKSĀ  Victorian, Edwardian Pedestal
A handsome burr walnut pedestal desk with superstructure including a sloping writing surface, drawers and a turned baluster gallery. A type of desk once rather despised for its superstructure, which was often
removed to convert the piece into a flat-topped pedestal desk of more Georgian appearance. Now, however, the form is coming into [...]