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Empire European Birdseye Maple Stand, Belgium, Circa:1820

About the Item

This beautiful Empire drop-leaf 2-drawer stand is a real show-stopper! Made in Brussels, Belgium in the early 19th Century of highly-figured birdseye maple. Originally it had a sewing basket that has been replaced with a slide-out leather writing surface with gold embossed edge. The beautiful and skillful detailing includes S-scroll legs, acorn finials, and bun feet. The cross stretcher at the bottom has a velvet-covered foot rest. With leaves up it is 35" wide. The measurement listed is with the leaves down.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa:1820
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The original sewing basket has long-since been replaced by a leather writing surface (on the original frame). Wear consistent with age and use. Minor age cracks.
  • Seller Location:
    Alexandria, VA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9986FP1stDibs: LU9199236702482
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