Leather Top Desk Care

Repairing and preparing the vintage desk.
Leather top desk care. An antique wood and leather coffee table is an elegant piece of furniture but over time it can take on a dull soiled appearance. Make offer desk antique georgian double pedestal leather top mahogany 18th 19th c. But to repair the separating leather you must insert wood glue between the leather and the desktop using a wood glue syringe. Vtg petite regency leather top mahogany writing desk hall table w sconce lights.
Hand tooled leather top panels. I don t want to damage the surface. How to restore a leather top desk i was asked by a friend if i would have a go at restoring his office desk i was not too happy at first because all my projects are done using recycled materials so never had to worry about making mistakes. Leather tabletops used to be a luxurious feature of only high end tables.
Center drop front keyboard drawer with wire access. Vintage maitland smith leather top campaign secretary writing desk 3 000 00. I recently picked up a small side table with a leather top. While antique versions of this style feature authentic leather modern updates often make use of synthetic materials such as leatherette or.
It looks just like my duncan phyfe drum table so it s a great match in the room but it has a milky stain on part of the leather. 19th c antique chippendale georgian period mahogany leather top campaign desk. Warm brown stain with open grain texture glazed moderately distressed rasped edges. A few trigger clamps keep the desktop tight until the glue dries.
The leather top desk is a classic style of writing desk. The surface of the desk receives my standard method of how to prep painted furniture. Today you can find leather tabletops on almost any kind of table. In most cases you can clean the table yourself but you must clean the wood and the leather inlay separately.
Because tabletops are subjected to many kinds of abuse leather tabletops are treated with water and stain resistant finishes. Any ideas how to clean that off. Make offer 19th c antique chippendale georgian period mahogany leather top campaign desk. Crafted from cherry veneer and poplar wood solids.
A simple baby wipe or a damp cloth is used to wipe away any excess glue.