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French Early 19th Century Birch Writing Table with Marble Top

About the Item

A breathtaking birch writing table, made at the beginning if the 19th century in France. The marble top is a rich cinnamon color, with vibrant flashed of white throughout, and a wonderful finished edge. The base is made of solid birch with beautiful curling present. The apron is shaped, with a simple design reminiscent of the table’s cabriole legs. The apron houses two shallow drawers: perfect for storing pens, paper, and other writing implements. The cabriole legs are slender and graceful, with their shapely figure terminating in carved hoof feet, circa 1810.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Birch,Marble,Hand-Carved,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1810
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1095-71stDibs: LU86489302381
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