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Stock no: 600 362

A late Victorian figured pollard oak pedestal desk with a generous kneehole – recently replaced inset leather over finely graduated mahogany lined drawers with "Brown Oak" panels and applied mouldings that retain their original brass handles.

54”w x 29 ½”h x 34”d

137cm w x 75cm h 87cm d

Brown oak is technically not a distinct species of oak, but rather refers to oak that has been infected with a fungus. This fungus has the effect of turning the wood a deep brown colour. Once the wood has been cut and dried, the fungus dies, leaving a rich brown wood.

Circa1900

£1,685

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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