Writing desk - Gilt brass, Burr walnut
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Imposing central ministerial desk in Louis XV style from the second half of the 20th century, made of wood with a leather top and brass/gilded fittings, measuring 181 cm wide, 96 cm deep and 83 cm high, in good condition with minor signs of use.
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Lotto Title:
Impressive Center Cabinet Ministerial Desk in Louis XV Style – 20th Century
Description:
Refined and imposing center ministerial desk (bureau plat) in Louis XV style, crafted in the second half of the 20th century.
The furniture features a rich, shaped and curved silhouette on all four sides, making it perfect to place at the center of a room or a directionally styled study. It is embellished with prominent bronze/brass gilded fittings, finely worked with rocaille motifs.
The large work surface is bound in leather with a dry-decorated edge. The structure includes 5 roomy front drawers.
Period: 20th Century (second half)
Style: Louis XV
Materials: Wood, leather, gilded brass
Dimensions: Height 83 cm | Width 181 cm | Depth 96 cm
Conditions: Good overall condition. It shows slight, normal signs of use on the top and edges due to age, which do not compromise the piece’s aesthetics or solidity (see detailed photos).
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The item shown in the photo is real and free from digital alterations in its details, colors and condition. The background has been AI-retouched solely to isolate the product.
Shipping/collection notes:
On-site pickup at purchaser’s expense (Belvedere Marittimo, CS, Italy). Any shipping with a specialized courier or packing can be organized by the buyer or agreed after the auction closes, with costs borne by the buyer.
Required packing materials: The buyer is requested to bring blankets, cardboard, bubble wrap, protective sheets, and tie-down straps for securing during transport.
Assistance for moving and loading: We are happy to offer assistance.
Lotto Title:
Impressive Center Cabinet Ministerial Desk in Louis XV Style – 20th Century
Description:
Refined and imposing center ministerial desk (bureau plat) in Louis XV style, crafted in the second half of the 20th century.
The furniture features a rich, shaped and curved silhouette on all four sides, making it perfect to place at the center of a room or a directionally styled study. It is embellished with prominent bronze/brass gilded fittings, finely worked with rocaille motifs.
The large work surface is bound in leather with a dry-decorated edge. The structure includes 5 roomy front drawers.
Period: 20th Century (second half)
Style: Louis XV
Materials: Wood, leather, gilded brass
Dimensions: Height 83 cm | Width 181 cm | Depth 96 cm
Conditions: Good overall condition. It shows slight, normal signs of use on the top and edges due to age, which do not compromise the piece’s aesthetics or solidity (see detailed photos).
NB
The item shown in the photo is real and free from digital alterations in its details, colors and condition. The background has been AI-retouched solely to isolate the product.
Shipping/collection notes:
On-site pickup at purchaser’s expense (Belvedere Marittimo, CS, Italy). Any shipping with a specialized courier or packing can be organized by the buyer or agreed after the auction closes, with costs borne by the buyer.
Required packing materials: The buyer is requested to bring blankets, cardboard, bubble wrap, protective sheets, and tie-down straps for securing during transport.
Assistance for moving and loading: We are happy to offer assistance.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brass type
Gilt brass
Wood type
Burr walnut
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Brass, Leather, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
83 cm
Width
181 cm
Depth
96 cm
Estimated period
20th Century
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