Victoria Regina Military Campaign Bureau, 1880s
The rare Victorian military campaign pedestal desk, circa 1880, is an exceptional piece of furniture that combines style, functionality, and historical significance. Made during the reign of Queen Victoria and inspired by military campaign furniture, this pedestal desk represents an era of elegance and grandeur. The desk is crafted from high-quality oak, known for its rich colour and durability. Its robust design makes it perfect for regular use in a prestigious office or study. The desk features a double pedestal configuration with several sets of drawers on each side, providing ample storage space for documents or personal items. One of the most remarkable features of this desk is its brass hardware. Furthermore, this particular desk showcases military influences in its design. It is equipped with brass corner brackets that not only offer additional protection but also impart an air of strength and authenticity. This Victorian campaign pedestal desk exudes sophistication and character through its timeless design and historical importance. Its rarity makes it highly sought after by collectors who appreciate antique furniture with a unique story to tell. Placed in an office or study, it serves as a statement piece that reflects taste, elegance, and an appreciation for history. Dimensions: 127 L X 72 D X 78 H cm Knee hole height - 62 cm Knee hole width at the bottom - 40 cm Knee hole width in the middle - 44 cm.