Antique Berkey & Gay Mahogany Vanity or Kneehole Desk
This is a stunning and exceptional antique Berkey & Gay mahogany vanity or kneehole desk dating to the late 1920s or early 1930s. Crafted in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this elegant Regency Revival design features richly figured flame mahogany veneers, hand-painted floral medallions, carved molding, turned posts, dovetailed drawers, dual storage cabinets, and original Berkey & Gay maker’s labels.
Originally designed as a dressing table with mirror, it now serves beautifully as a sophisticated executive desk, writing desk, console, or entry piece. A refined example of American luxury furniture inspired by English Regency and Neoclassical design, offering outstanding craftsmanship, timeless style, and versatile functionality.
Solid, sturdy, and functional with cosmetic imperfections consistent with age, as pictured.
Dimensions:
- 55 in wide
- 23 in deep
- 6 ½ in tall
- 28 ½ in tall to table top
- 23 ½ in knee clearance
Top of table drawer x 2 dimensions:
- 8 ½ in wide
- 6 in deep
- 1 ¼ in tall
Middle drawer dimensions:
- 20 ¾ in wide
- 17 ¼ in deep
- 2 ¼ in tall
Left and right top drawer dimensions:
- 12 ¼ in wide
- 18 ¾ in deep
- 2 ¼ in tall
Cabinet space left and right top drawer dimensions:
- 11 ¼ in wide
- 18 in deep
- 3 ½ in tall
Cabinet space left and right middle drawer dimensions:
- 11 ¼ in wide
- 18 in deep
- 4 ½ in tall
Cabinet space left and right lower drawer dimensions:
- 11 ¼ in wide
- 18 in deep
- 5 ½ in tall