Antique Victorian Schoolmaster’s Desk with Blackboard Rubber
Bring a touch of historic charm to your home with this beautifully preserved late Victorian schoolmaster’s desk. Crafted in solid wood, this characterful piece dates from circa 1880–1900 and retains delightful original features that speak to its educational heritage.
The desk features practical drop-leaf sides, allowing you to extend the workspace as needed — perfect for modern living as a compact writing table, hallway console, or study piece. It stands on elegant turned legs with a classic stretcher base for added strength and timeless style.
Inside, you’ll find an original blackboard rubber, a rare and nostalgic detail that connects this piece to its past life in the classroom. Recently polished to enhance its rich patina, this desk is ready to be enjoyed in any traditional or eclectic interior.
Dimensions:
Approx. H 114cm x W 83cm (leaves down) x D 70cm— please confirm your measurements for buyers!
Condition:
Good antique condition with a warm, aged finish and minor wear consistent with its age. Cleaned and polished, ready for immediate use.
Style Tip:
Style it with vintage books and an anglepoise lamp for a charming reading nook or use as a unique hallway console with a vase of seasonal flowers.
Delivery to mainland England, Scotland and Wales (excluding Highlands and Islands) £65. Collection welcome from Wimborne Dorset
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