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Danish 18th Century Writing Desk By Royal Architect C. F. Harsdorff

About the Item

18th Century writing desk with five drawers. The desk is designed by the Danish royal neoclassical architect Caspar Frederik Harsdorff.
  • Creator:
    Caspar Frederik Harsdorff (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Walnut,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
    Denmark
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780-1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Haddonfield, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 31681stDibs: LU94349461343
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