Writing table - Wood, Bronze
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Antique Napoleon III style writing desk dating from 1850–1900, made of wood with bronze inlays, measuring 100 cm wide, 81 cm high and 50 cm deep, in good used condition with small signs of age and stains.
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Elegant writing desk in Napoleon III style, characterized by a flowing, refined line, enriched by rich floral inlays and sinuous motifs in wood veneers of different tones. The shaped top features a central reserved decoration with scrolls and sprigs, executed with great artisanal care, giving depth and movement to the entire surface.
The front fascia consists of three drawers, also finely inlaid, with elegant handles and bronze escutcheons. The front uprights are enriched with chased bronze applications that enhance the verticality of the piece, while the undulating, slender legs end in bronze-decorated feet, typical of French taste from the mid/late 19th century.
The piece is distinguished by the harmony of proportions, the quality of the inlays, and its scenographic presence, making it ideal for elegant rooms, studies, or reception lounges.
Dimensions:
Height: 81cm
Width: 100cm
Depth: 50cm
Elegant writing desk in Napoleon III style, characterized by a flowing, refined line, enriched by rich floral inlays and sinuous motifs in wood veneers of different tones. The shaped top features a central reserved decoration with scrolls and sprigs, executed with great artisanal care, giving depth and movement to the entire surface.
The front fascia consists of three drawers, also finely inlaid, with elegant handles and bronze escutcheons. The front uprights are enriched with chased bronze applications that enhance the verticality of the piece, while the undulating, slender legs end in bronze-decorated feet, typical of French taste from the mid/late 19th century.
The piece is distinguished by the harmony of proportions, the quality of the inlays, and its scenographic presence, making it ideal for elegant rooms, studies, or reception lounges.
Dimensions:
Height: 81cm
Width: 100cm
Depth: 50cm
Details
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Napoleon III Style
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Bronze, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
81 cm
Width
100 cm
Depth
50 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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