Antique tiger oak writing desk with cabriole scroll legs, three-quarter view in a plaster room with a reclaimed wood floor
Front view of the oak writing desk showing the single drawer and scalloped apron
Three-quarter view from the right of the oak writing desk
Side profile of the oak writing desk showing the S-curve of the cabriole legs
The desk's single wide drawer pulled open
Close-up of a cabriole leg ending in a small scroll toe, with the scalloped apron above
Close-up of the quarter-sawn oak ray fleck and rounded corner of the desktop
The oak desk in a cool grey plaster corner with old books, reading glasses and a wooden stool
The oak desk under an old window in morning light with tea, letters and an open book
The oak writing desk with a pale ash armchair draped in an oatmeal linen blanket and a tall weathered wood ladder leaning on the plaster wall
Antique tiger oak writing desk with cabriole scroll legs, three-quarter view in a plaster room with a reclaimed wood floor
Front view of the oak writing desk showing the single drawer and scalloped apron
Three-quarter view from the right of the oak writing desk
Side profile of the oak writing desk showing the S-curve of the cabriole legs
The desk's single wide drawer pulled open
Close-up of a cabriole leg ending in a small scroll toe, with the scalloped apron above
Close-up of the quarter-sawn oak ray fleck and rounded corner of the desktop
The oak desk in a cool grey plaster corner with old books, reading glasses and a wooden stool
The oak desk under an old window in morning light with tea, letters and an open book
The oak writing desk with a pale ash armchair draped in an oatmeal linen blanket and a tall weathered wood ladder leaning on the plaster wall

The Scroll-Leg Writing Desk in Antique Tiger Oak

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$525 · 36" W x 24" D x 29" H · antique, one of a kind

A small writing desk in old quarter-sawn oak, lifted on four slender legs that swell at the knee and finish in a little scroll at the floor. Light on its feet, quietly sure of itself.

The oak is cut the old way, quarter-sawn, so the grain breaks into silvery ray fleck across the top and the drawer front and shimmers a little as you pass. The top is softened at every corner and rounded at the edge, worn smooth where wrists have rested for generations. Below, the apron dips in a gentle scallop at each leg, and a single wide drawer opens from underneath with no hardware at all, just your fingers finding the edge.

It is the right size for a real life. A letter, a laptop, a cup of tea going cold beside an open book. Tuck it under a window, into a bedroom corner, at the end of a hall. Enough room to think, small enough to fit exactly where you are.

What it brings to a room is warmth with a little lift. The grounded depth of old oak, and those curving legs that keep it from ever feeling heavy. Earthy and feminine at once, a place that asks you to sit down and begin.

An American antique from around the turn of the twentieth century, carrying the honest wear of a desk that has been used and loved, offered here at an Organic Erotic exclusive price.

Dimensions
36" W x 24" D x 29" H

Materials
Solid quarter-sawn (tiger) oak in an aged finish, with natural wear along the edges and at the feet. One wide drawer, no hardware.

*This item is vintage and will show some imperfections consistent with use and age which add to its beauty and are not considered flaws.

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  • Furniture is available for pick-up at our New York Gallery Store.
  • Furniture delivery is available within a 2-hour driving distance of New York City.
  • $150 delivery fee for locations within 20 miles
  • $250 delivery fee for locations beyond 20 miles (up to a 2-hour drive)

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