Auction Sale Prices Strong: Reviewing the prices of fairly standard 19th century antique desks in auctions recently it seems prices are firming up compared to 12 months ago. I have seen a fairly original late 18th century mahogany desk, (58 inches by 24.5 inches) sell for £12,000 at Dreweatts and, as it was sold to the trade, there will be restoration [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Antique Desks Prices on the rise at Auction
Posted in Antique Desk Chairs, Antique Desks, Antique Library Chairs, Antique Library Tables, Antique Office Furniture, Antique Writing Tables, Auction Prices Antique Desks, Investing in Antique Furniture., Oak Desks on April 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Investing in Quality Antiques
Posted in Antique Desk Chairs, Antique Desks, Antique Library Chairs, Antique Library Tables, Antique Walnut Desks, Antique Walnut Tables, Antique Writing Tables, Georgian library writing tables, Investing in Antique Furniture., Victorian Office Chairs on April 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
With all the talk in the media of spending cuts and economic gloom investors would be advised to invest in quality antiques. With the low-interest rates and rising inflation the value of our savings is starting to drift downwards again. Buying a good quality antique desk, writing table or library table, for use in the home or the office, [...]
