The Desk Centre

A FAMILY RUN BUSINESS SINCE 1965

The Desk Centre, 74-76 Northam Road, Northam, Southampton, Hampshire, UK, SO14 0PB

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Quality English Made Furniture fot the Home, Study and Office Traditional Study Furniture in Stock Winter Sale of Antique, Period, Refurbished and New Desks and Office Furniture

Partners Desks

Partners Desks enable two people to work at the same Desk.


They can also make a Desk more usable if positioned in the middle of a room, giving additional storage in the form of extra drawers and cupboards.       


The two popular options are.


Option A - Eight drawers on the front side ( including a Double Filing drawer ) Three top drawers and two cupboards on the partners reverse side.


Option B - Eight drawers repeated on the front and the partners reverse side ( including a Filing Drawer on both sides )


All top drawers and cupboards have locks

Premier Range Partners Desks

A Premier Range ( Option A ) Partners Desk. ( rear view )  Size option 4.  5ft 6”( 176 cm )  x 3ft 6” ( 107 cm )  Burr Elm finish, wine leather top. Note, the two round cable management wooden cable holes fitted into the leather top.

Premier Range Partners Desk DC020

Burr Oak Finish, Option A

Option A shown

Cupboards have adjustable shelves

A Premier Range ( option A ) Partners Desk. Size option 4 -  5ft 6” ( 176 cm x 3ft 6” ( 107 cm )  Burr Walnut finish, Optional pull out slides ,
Wine leather top

Bespoke Partners Desks

We have made many Bespoke Partners Desks for customers over the years.


If you have a certain size and specification for a Partners Desk, please contact us for a free quotation.


Desk pictured below.

Special size 6 ft (183 cm) x 6 ft (183 cm) Burr Elm Partners Desk. Green Hide leather top. Optional Brushing Platform slides fitted.

Burr Walnut study room below, showing a Partners Desk front and back elevations


Option A - New size  5 ft 6" ( 176 cm ) x  3 ft 6" ( 107 cm )  Burr Walnut Partners Desk .   

Options fitted include, two round brass cable management holes in the leather top and a pair of pull out Brushing slides.

Optional extras available on Premier Range Partners Desks:

a) A pair of pull out brushing slides   (see prices below)


b) A drop down centre drawer front with pull out
keyboard slide and mouse tray


£125

c) Additional filing drawer on extended runners

£70

d) Desk top tidies (Brass or wooden)

£39 each

e) Brass pedestal protective angle strips

£75 pair


Model



Width


Depth


Height


Mahogany


Oak,
Cherry


Yewood,
Walnut

Burr Elm
Burr Oak
Burr Walnut

DC019-1

5' x 3' Partners Desk

60" (152)

36" (91)

31" (79)

£3125

£3365

£3449

£4325

DC019-2

5' x 3'6" Partners Desk

60" (152)

42" (107)

31" (79)

£3465

£3725

£3955

£4535

DC019-3

5'6" x 3' Partners Desk

66" (176)

36" (91)

31" (79)

£3735

£3995

£4195

£4725

DC019-4

5'6" x 3'6" Partners Desk

66" (176)

42" (107)

31" (79)

£3955

£4195

£4439

£5025

DC019-5

6' x 4' Partners DEsk

72" (183)

48" (122)

31" (79)

£4295

£4615

£4825

£5465

DC019-6

6'6" x 4' Partners Desk

78" (198)

48" (122)

31" (79)

£4495

£4835

£5145

£5855


BRUSHING SLIDES

Mahogany

Oak,
Cherry

Yewood,
Walnut

Burr Elm
Burr Oak
Burr Walnut

Options 1 & 2

£259

£269

£279

£325

Options 3,4, 5 & 6

£269

£279

£289

£335

A Burr Elm Partners Desk and other Burr Elm furniture made for a customers loft study room.


Desk shown a DC 019 made to the sizes width 176 cm x depth 107 cm drawers repeated front and back with a tan leather top. Optional round brass cable management holes fitted.

A large bespoke 6ft ( 183 cm ) x 6ft ( 183 cm ) double sided oak partners desk, polished to a medium oak shade with a bottle green leather top.

Note, the three matching wooden cable management holes in the top. Gainsborough Swivel chairs and matching oak side cabinet

A Premier Range Partners Desk ( option B )  Size option 5 -  6ft ( 183 cm ) x 4ft ( 122 cm ) Antique Mahogany finish. Front side with drawers and optional pull out slides. Rear side with three top drawers and two cupboards.

A large Premier Range Partners Desk. ( Option B )  Size option 6 -  6ft 6” ( 198 cm )  x 4ft ( 122 cm )  Drawers repeated on both sides. Example shown, Dark Mahogany Finish with a brown leather top

Bespoke Reception Desks

A Mahogany U Shape Reception Desk 3.5 m long x 2.5 m deep.  Made for a private School in Piccadilly London to their own architects design.


The Desk comprised of Filing drawers and storage cupboards. An up stand signing in surface and further working surfaces for the two receptionists to operate.


Made in sections and then assembled in the entrance reception area. Note the cut outs for electrical and IT Computer equipment.


Polished to an antique shade of Mahogany. ( shown prior to loading onto our van and then being built in the reception )


3.5 m long x 2.5 m deep.


A matching pair of Walnut Reception Desks with gilt trim. Made for Tewkesbury Park Hotel in Gloucestershire.  Blue leather tops with protective glass inserts and holes cut for cable management.

This Oak Reception Desk was made for an office near Southampton to the clients own design. Polished to a natural oak shade.


Working area for two receptionists with signing in up stand, central partition to house IT equipment.

A 3 Meter wide, Polished top Mahogany Reception Desk and Matching Storage Cupboard. Antique mahogany finish. Note the polished wooden cable management holes on the top surface.


Made for Signature Care Homes Cobham Surrey.

A 4m long Walnut Credenza storage unit made for Tewkesbury Park Hotel in Gloucestershire.

Comprising of cupboards, drawers with walnut up stand and Quartz top. Gilded brass door trims, a gilded plinth base and brass bar handles.


We have made a number Bespoke Reception Style Desks for customers over the years.


Please take a look at some of our past projects. For more ideas and suggestions, or to discuss a design your may have, please contact James or Graham Worley at the shop.


Please click on the pictures to enlarge.

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It was our pleasure to be asked to manufacture this Oak, U Shaped Reception Desk for the officers mess at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.

Measuring 3.5 meters wide and 2.8 meters deep with a raised up stand. Filing drawer pedestals plus a cupboard for a printer. Room for two members of staff to sit and work. Polished to a golden oak shade and supplied with the squadrons coat of arms.

Bespoke Desks

If you have a special commission desk, again please contact us to speak about your design.


We were privileged to be asked to make this very special Mahogany Presidential Desk for a Channel 4 documentary film about President Nixon recently.  The film set recreating the famous Oval Office in the 1970's

The Desk was made to the correct dimensions with carvings and paneled pedestal sides.

A Cherrywood Reception desk made for the Salomons Estate, Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

3 metres long x 2 meters deep. Green leather panelled tops with wooden cable management holes.
Two drawer pedestals inside the working area.

This light oak reception desk was commission for a school in Cuba. Manufactured with three sides, shaker style end and rear panels. The receptionist working side has a wide keyboard pull out tray, various storage shelves, three single and one filing drawer. Fitted with a Quartz top in the customers chosen colour . We work with a company in Essex called Anglian Stone for quartz and marble tops. www.anglianstone.co.uk

Width 2.7m  Depth 1.5m Height 0.94m

Photographed in the finishing workshop and then in the shipping warehouse prior to being taken apart and wrapped for export.

A Contemporary L-shaped cherrywood finish polished top desk made for the Eighth Bishop of Portsmouth.


The top has cantered corners, the sides & back has shaker style panels. The drawers are fitted with modern chrome handles.


Suitable for two people to work from, with two Gainsborough brown hide leathered chairs.

A Curved Oak Reception Desk. One of two made for an office at RAF Lakenheath Suffolk. Made with two three drawer pedestals with steel bar handles and locks. A panelled modesty back board with round cable holes fitted in the top. Canted corners. Width 200cm. Depth 60 cm   Polished to a black charcoal finish.

A Cherrywood Reception Desk made for Haviland House, Residential Dementia Care Home, Goring On Sea, West Sussex.


Measuring 2.4 M in length with a 1.0 M return. Green leather tops with cable wooden management holes. Supplied with one of our Typist style leather swivel chairs.

All prices shown include VAT