Late 19th/Early 20th Century Edwardian Desk With Lion Paw Feet
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Free return if the item isn't as described
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Dimensions
Wear Condition
Good
Material
Cherry Wood
Style
Antique, Italian Antiques, Edwardian
Product Details
Description
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Edwardian Desk with Lion Paw Feet
Introduce timeless elegance into your workspace with this late 19th to early 20th-century Edwardian desk. Crafted from a combination of solid beech and cherry wood, this piece exudes a refined yet sturdy presence. Its luxurious leather top, framed by intricate wood detailing, provides both style and functionality. The desk is elevated by striking lion paw feet, a hallmark of regal craftsmanship from this period, making it a stunning addition to any study or office.
With two spacious drawers accented by ornate brass pulls, this desk offers practical storage while maintaining its antique charm. The rich wood tones combined with the leather surface create a warm and inviting workspace, perfect for modern or period-inspired interiors.
Key Features:
Authentic Edwardian Design: Dating from the late 1800s to early 1900s, this desk captures the grandeur of the Edwardian era.
Premium Materials: Constructed from beech and cherry wood, with a leather top.
Lion Paw Feet: Elegant and detailed lion paw legs, a signature feature of antique craftsmanship.
Ample Storage: Two drawers with decorative brass handles for convenient storage.
Impressive Dimensions: Height 26.4 inches, width 68.9 inches, depth 37.8 inches.
Versatile Use: Ideal for use in home offices, libraries, or as a statement piece in living areas.
Why You’ll Love It:
Antique Character: The desk combines historical craftsmanship with practical function, perfect for collectors or those who appreciate period furniture.
Regal Design: The lion paw feet and carved wood detailing provide a striking visual element, blending form and function beautifully.
Functional Workspace: Large enough for daily use while offering aesthetic appeal, making it both a decorative and practical piece.
Bring a touch of Edwardian sophistication into your home with this classic writing desk, ideal for anyone seeking a blend of history and functionality in their furniture collection. Order now to elevate your interior with this one-of-a-kind antique desk.
Wear Condition
Good
Cancellations
We offer free cancellations and full refund for orders cancelled before dispatching. View full policy.
Returns
We have a 14-day return guarantee for orders from individual sellers, within the UK and European Union. View full policy.
Additional Delivery Info from Seller
IMPORTANT: When placing an order the customer must provide us with the customer's EORI code so that we can invoice for the export of the goods.
Without the code we cannot ship the goods to the UK.
(link for issuing the code: https://www.gov.uk/eori https://www.gov.uk/eori/apply-for-eori)
Items are packed using custom-made double cartons with handles.
If necessary, we also use wooden crates and pallets.
The carton supplier is closed for holidays in August, so packaging is carried out using stretchable bubble wrap.
IMPORTANTE: al momento dell'ordine il cliente deve fornirci il codice EORI del cliente, in modo tale da poter fare la fattura per l'esportazione della merce.
Senza il codice non possiamo spedire la merce in GB
(link per il rilascio del codice: https://www.gov.uk/eori https://www.gov.uk/eori/apply-for-eori)
La spedizione della merce avviene in DAP.
L'imballaggio degli articoli avviene con l'utilizzo di cartoni doppi su misura con apposite maniglie.
Se necessario, utilizziamo anche casse di legno e pedane.
Il mese di agosto l'azienda fornitrice dei cartoni è chiusa per ferie, di conseguenza gli imballaggi verranno effettuati con pluriball estensibile.
Estimated delivery time
One to two weeks
Free collection available
Yes
Made to Last
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Reviews
5.0
Based on 4 reviews
Wear conditions
Excellent
Shows little to no signs of wear and tear.
Good
May show slight traces of use in keeping with age. Most vintage and antique items fit into this condition.
Average
Likely to show signs of some light scratching and ageing but still remains in a fair condition.
Apparent Wear and Tear
Visible signs of previous use including scratches, chips or stains.
Please refer to condition report, images or make a seller enquiry for additional information.
Cancellations and Returns
Last updated: 12/02/2026
Clear, predictable protection for every pre-loved purchase.
Simple £75 flat return fee for UK-to-UK mainland furniture when you change your mind.
Applies to furniture with a final selling price of up to £5,000 (excluding delivery and service fees) and delivered from a UK mainland seller to mainland UK addresses. Excludes Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Scottish Highlands & Islands, Isle of Wight and Isles of Scilly.
Buying vintage should feel inspiring, not uncertain.
Every order on Vinterior is backed by straightforward returns, free cancellations, and extra peace of mind for UK furniture purchases.
1. Free cancellations
Changed your mind before dispatch?
You can cancel any order before it's shipped for a full refund, including delivery.
To cancel an order, click Create cancellation on the order page.
Once an item has been dispatched, delivery costs are not refundable.
Bespoke, personalised or made-to-order pieces cannot be cancelled.
2. Returning an item
You have 14 days from delivery to request a return.
There are two return types:
A. The item isn't as described (free return)
If your piece arrives and it doesn't match the listing in any material way (incorrect description, undisclosed damage, inaccurate measurements, misleading photos), you are fully protected:
- Free return
- The seller or Vinterior arranges pickup
- Full refund, including outbound delivery costs once the seller receives the item
This applies to all purchases.
B. You changed your mind
UK-to-UK furniture deliveries:
To make UK furniture returns predictable and stress-free, we offer a simple flat return fee of £75.
- Applies to furniture delivered from a UK mainland seller to a mainland UK address. Excludes Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Scottish Highlands & Islands, Isle of Wight and Isles of Scilly.
- Pickup arranged for you
- One clear fee, no surprises
We coordinate the return with either the seller's chosen courier or our trusted delivery partner.
All other items
Most smaller items are straightforward to return.
You can still return your item within 14 days.
- For smaller or parcel-sized items, you can choose to post the item back yourself using a tracked service, or the seller can suggest a preferred courier.
- For larger or more fragile pieces, the seller may recommend the safest return method.
- Return delivery costs vary depending on size and courier.
The seller will confirm the best option based on the item.
3. If your item arrives damaged
Damage on arrival is uncommon, especially for UK furniture deliveries.
But if something does go wrong, you're fully protected.
- Let us know as soon as possible (ideally within 72 hours of delivery) so we can resolve things quickly
- Share photos so we understand what happened
- We’ll help arrange a return and refund if needed
You’re always protected when something goes wrong in transit.
Your statutory rights apply for up to 30 days from delivery.
4. What can't be returned
Some items cannot be returned:
- Bespoke, personalised, or made-to-order pieces
- Items altered after delivery
5. How to start a return
- Log in to your Vinterior account
- Open your order
- Click Create a return
- Add notes + photos if relevant
We'll guide you through the rest.
6. What happens next
- We review your request, confirm the return and advise on next steps
- Pickup or return method is arranged
- The item is returned to the seller
- We issue your refund once the seller confirms the item's condition
Returns are completed smoothly once the pickup is arranged.
7. Refunds
Once the seller receives the piece back in the same condition it was sent, we'll issue your refund to your original payment method.
Once a refund is issued, it may take up to 5–10 working days for the funds to appear back on your original payment method, depending on your bank or card provider.
If the item is returned with new damage that wasn't present at delivery, the refund may be adjusted following review.
Need help?
If you have questions about a return or your order, our support team is here to help. Email us at [email protected] or find other ways to contact us here.
What your service fee covers
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14-day return guarantee
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Flat-fee return shipping on UK furniture
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Seller vetting
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Dedicated customer support
| Order Value (£) | Fee (£) |
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| 0 — 49.99 | 2.75 |
| 50 — 99.99 | 5.50 |
| 100 — 199.99 | 11.00 |
| 200 — 399.99 | 21.00 |
| 400 — 599.99 | 30.00 |
| 600 — 799.99 | 40.00 |
| 800 — 999.99 | 50.00 |
| 1,000 — 1,499.99 | 55.00 |
| 1,500 — 1,999.99 | 60.00 |
| 2,000 — 4,999.99 | 82.50 |
| 5,000+ | 110.00 |
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