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I am very pleased to present for sale this attractive Victorian Eastlake Walnut and Burl Walnut Secretary /Writing Desk with working lock and the key circa 1880's.The details are this piece are splendid! This desk measures a total height to the top of the carved gallery at the back of 63 inches, the desk's total width is 30 inches and total depth measures 15 1/2 inches, height to the shelf at the top of the desk measures 55 1/2 inches and the height from the fold down writing surface to the floor measures 29 inches, and this desk weighs approximately 65 lbs.
The top of the desk has a lovely pierced carved gallery which does show some old repairs from over the years, and below the gallery is a nice display shelf. The slant front desk portion has a beautiful raised panel of burl walnut, a working lock with the key and opens to reveal a felt covered writing surface inside and storage drawers and cubbies at the back. A large drawer is below the desk portion also with raised panel of burl walnut and what we believe to be the original period brass Eastlake pulls. This desk is raised up on four turned & fluted legs with a turned stretcher and trestle type feet.
This is a charming, well crafted, sturdy Victorian Eastlake writing desk that has gracefully withstood the test of time and will surely become a treasured part of your Victorian decor for many more years to come. Please use and examine the pictures as a part of the description of the condition and ask all questions and concerns before purchase. If you are a lover of Victorian Furniture and accessories you will be pleased with the wonderful selection of items I have to offer. For a wonderful selection of many antiques please view my other items other items for sale in my eBay store Stantonsburg Antiques !
Please remember that vintage items and antiques will show some type(s) of wear and minor imperfections they have acquired through enduring time. This only adds to the items' charm and character and authenticates the history of these pieces making them even more desirable and collectible and sought after. We try very hard to provide accurate and detailed photos and descriptions ; feel free to email me with any questions as I reply to emails several times daily or if you prefer you can call me at 252-238-3218 ask for Debbie.
Shipping Arrangements
Buyer is welcome to contact me at 252-238-3218 or email me to preview this Victorian Desk in person at Stantonsburg Antiques, or to make arrangements to pick up their item in person. Our physical address for local pick up of items or for items being picked up by a shipper is:
Stantonsburg Antiques
1270 Pope Farm Road
Stantonsburg, NC 27883
All shippers we have listed are only recommendations and suggestions and buyer is more than welcome to use any shipper of their choice to pick up item from our location. All wrapping and packing is to be provided by the shipping company. Please understand we cannot be held responsible for delays and things out of our control when shipping with a third party shipper. Freight shipping (blanket wrap service) delivery times varies from 2-6 weeks sometimes longer depending on the shipper you choose and their scheduled routes,please note we have no control over timeliness of deliveries. Buyer needs to furnish all wrapping, ties, rope blankets etc, they may need when picking up their item in person. Buyer is responsible for making their own shipping arrangements ,all shipping, packing and insurance fees. All NC residents must pay 7% state sales tax.
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* Rick Ships: call 336-887-0065 Serving areas East of Mississippi
* PLYCON TRANSPORTATION GROUP call 1-336-854-1832 Home Delivery in the continental US, contact them for a free quote.
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On Sep-11-10 at 19:14:05 PDT, seller added the following information:
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