A gorgeous vintage desk, manufactured in the 1930s.
– Excellent restored condition.
The original brass cup handles are marked with a Crown and 'GR' stamp, this signifies that the desk was produced for the British government or public institutions during the reign of King George V (1910–1936). The mark stands for "Georgius V Rex" (King George These pieces, often referred to as "Crown Supplies" furniture, typically originate from government offices, schools, or public buildings.
Constructed from solid English oak, with a stunning golden colouring which adds real warmth and character to any interior.
Featuring five good sized drawers, offering plenty of storage.
In excellent restored condition, there are lots of polished in marks and scratches as to be expected for its age, please take a look at the photographs for more detail.
Dimensions:
Height: 72cm
Width: 107cm
Depth: 60cm
Height from floor to underside of desk: 65cm
Width of seating area: 51cm
Drawers:
Width: 34cm
Height: 5.5cm(x4) 10.5cm(x4)
Depth: 47cm
This beautiful piece of furniture has been brought into our workshop and lovingly restored by hand. We use our skills and years of experience to ensure that every piece retains all of its quality and much loved character & warmth. When it leaves our workshop it is ready to start a new life, in your home, to be enjoyed by generations to come.
Furniture Delivery Service
- Specialist courier: items are fully insured & handled with care by our tried and trusted couriers.
- Delivery charge varies by location, size and weight - automatically applied at checkout.
- Timescales: Usually within 10 working days. Scotland & farther afield may take longer.
- View the main Delivery Page for more information on our furniture delivery service.
- If you have a specific request or need an item urgently, please email us prior to purchase.
Our restoration process
Preparation
We carefully assess every piece, identifying any damage, repairs or replacement parts it may need. Drawers may need new runners, handles can be missing or damaged, and joints may require repair or reinforcement. We look beyond the surface to uncover hidden defects, ensuring each piece is restored to work as it was originally intended.
Restoration
With over 20 years of experience, we know that the right restoration techniques can make all the difference. It’s a delicate process that takes patience, skill and attention to detail — one we’ve taken the time to perfect. Each piece is carefully and sensitively restored, preserving its original character and charm while giving it a new lease of life.
Finishing
Finally, we add the finishing touches — whether that’s painting, oiling or sealing, fitting new handles, hinges or catches, or simply giving the piece a final clean and polish. We make sure every piece is ready for modern living, giving it a new lease of life and a renewed sense of purpose, ready to be loved for generations to come.
Before and after
Each piece is carefully and sympathetically restored to preserve the character, charm and beautiful details that make it unique. The result is a truly individual piece of furniture, thoughtfully restored for
modern living and ready to bring warmth, personality and timeless style to your home for years to come.
