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French Empire Style 19th Century Walnut Chest with Drop Front Desk, Two Drawers

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A French Empire style walnut chest from the 19th century with drop front desk and two additional drawers. This elegant French Empire style walnut chest from the 19th century exudes classical refinement with its multi-functional design. It features a drop front desk that, when opened, reveals a green leather writing surface accented with a gilt Greek Key frieze. Inside the desk, four small drawers with ring pulls offer additional storage for office supplies, making this piece an ideal solution for a stylish home office or study area. Beneath the drop front, the chest boasts two larger drawers that provide ample space for storing documents, linens, or personal items, enhancing its utility while maintaining a sleek silhouette. The chest is supported by gracefully tapered legs, lending a lightness to its stately presence. With its rich walnut finish and exquisite detailing, this chest not only serves as a functional furniture piece but also as a significant decorative element. It can be used in a living room to store essentials or in a bedroom as a unique bedside table. Its timeless aesthetic ensures that it will complement various interior decors, adding a touch of 19th-century elegance to any room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 57651stDibs: LU836738634252
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