Writing desk - Cherry wood, Textile - Antique Dressing Table






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An Italian cherrywood and fabric writing desk in the Louis XVI style, dating from 1750–1800, with a central drop-front concealing an original mirror and fabric-lined compartment.
Description from the seller
Tolentina Luigi XVI writing desk in Cherrywood
Important Italian Tolentina writing desk in cherry wood, dating to the late 18th century, refined expression of Louis XVI taste. The top features a refined geometric inlay with herringbone pattern and fluted panels, with a central fall-front concealing an original mirror and an internal fabric-lined compartment.
The structure consists of four side drawers and a wide central drawer, all equipped with original bronze-gilt handles with mascarons and dangling rings. The tapered legs give the piece a sense of momentum and elegance, while the back is in solid wood, attesting to authenticity and antique construction.
The balanced proportions, the quality of materials, and the fineness of the finishes make this writing desk a piece of great value, ideal for studies, bedrooms, or representative spaces.
Dimensions:
Height: 77 cm
Width: 115 cm
Depth: 67 cm
Code: X9QF274
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge applies to shipping costs.
For destinations considered difficult or not easily served, we reserve the option to apply a surcharge to shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly stated otherwise in the photographs and in the item description.
“This listing contains representations generated by artificial intelligence. Please refer to the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the item.”
The items are presented in generally good condition, consistent with their age. The natural signs of time and use attest to the authenticity of the pieces and do not compromise their beauty, shape, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, restorations, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to receive this additional service, please notify promptly immediately after purchase; this option is not available for overseas shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
Seller's Story
Tolentina Luigi XVI writing desk in Cherrywood
Important Italian Tolentina writing desk in cherry wood, dating to the late 18th century, refined expression of Louis XVI taste. The top features a refined geometric inlay with herringbone pattern and fluted panels, with a central fall-front concealing an original mirror and an internal fabric-lined compartment.
The structure consists of four side drawers and a wide central drawer, all equipped with original bronze-gilt handles with mascarons and dangling rings. The tapered legs give the piece a sense of momentum and elegance, while the back is in solid wood, attesting to authenticity and antique construction.
The balanced proportions, the quality of materials, and the fineness of the finishes make this writing desk a piece of great value, ideal for studies, bedrooms, or representative spaces.
Dimensions:
Height: 77 cm
Width: 115 cm
Depth: 67 cm
Code: X9QF274
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge applies to shipping costs.
For destinations considered difficult or not easily served, we reserve the option to apply a surcharge to shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly stated otherwise in the photographs and in the item description.
“This listing contains representations generated by artificial intelligence. Please refer to the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the item.”
The items are presented in generally good condition, consistent with their age. The natural signs of time and use attest to the authenticity of the pieces and do not compromise their beauty, shape, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, restorations, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to receive this additional service, please notify promptly immediately after purchase; this option is not available for overseas shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
