Early 1900s Antique Swedish Pine Writing Desk, Bleached

About the Item

Vintage Swedish pine writing desk from the early 1900s, meticulously sanded and bleached to unveil its inherent natural color and wood grain. The slanted lift-top lid gracefully hinges open, unveiling a generously sized open well, adding functionality and charm to this remarkable piece.

Dimensions:

Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Pine,Bleached

Place of Origin:

Sweden

Period:

1900-1909

Date of Manufacture:

1900-1909

Condition:

Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Bleached for a modern day aesthetic.

Seller Location:

Franklin, TN

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU9062235573762

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