Writing desk - Oak
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Oak Louis XV / Rococo Revival slant-front secretary desk, origin France, dated 1950–1960, dimensions 100 cm high × 99.5 cm wide × 49.5 cm deep, weight 30 kg, brown, lockable, in fair condition with heavy use and possibly missing parts.
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French Louis XV Style Slant-Front Secretary Desk
Elegant French slant-front secretary desk in Louis XV style, crafted from solid wood and richly decorated with hand-carved Rococo motifs. The piece features a fall-front writing surface, two spacious drawers, ornate brass hardware, and graceful cabriole legs.
The desk displays fine craftsmanship with detailed floral and shell carvings throughout the façade and writing flap. Its warm dark patina and aged appearance contribute to its authentic character and decorative appeal.
A beautiful and functional piece, suitable for both traditional and eclectic interiors. The desk remains in good overall condition with signs of age and use consistent with its history. Please refer to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.
Material: Solid wood with brass fittings.
Style: Louis XV / Rococo Revival.
Origin: France (attributed).
Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear.
Antibes
French Louis XV Style Slant-Front Secretary Desk
Elegant French slant-front secretary desk in Louis XV style, crafted from solid wood and richly decorated with hand-carved Rococo motifs. The piece features a fall-front writing surface, two spacious drawers, ornate brass hardware, and graceful cabriole legs.
The desk displays fine craftsmanship with detailed floral and shell carvings throughout the façade and writing flap. Its warm dark patina and aged appearance contribute to its authentic character and decorative appeal.
A beautiful and functional piece, suitable for both traditional and eclectic interiors. The desk remains in good overall condition with signs of age and use consistent with its history. Please refer to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.
Material: Solid wood with brass fittings.
Style: Louis XV / Rococo Revival.
Origin: France (attributed).
Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear.
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Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
30 kg
Country of origin
France
Material
Oak
Colour
Brown
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
100 cm
Width
99.5 cm
Depth
49.5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Can Be Locked
Yes
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