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Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840

About the Item

Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840 A rare antique writing desk set made of wood and original antlers decorated with fine carved hunting scenes depicting deer families, game and staghond. The wooden base is completely venered covered with thin antler pieces. Executed in Germany ca. 1840. The writing desk is in very good original condition. Small piece missing on one foot. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and the ambitious European middle-class generated a fabulous upswing. One of the first designers to be mentioned is the German carver and furniture manufacturer H. F. C. Rampendahl who gained enthusiastic successes on several world exhibitions with his antler furniture. In the aftermath one began to manufacture antler furniture in series. This article contains parts of animal origin, which belong to non-endangered and non-threatened animals and follow the US Fish & Wildlife regulations. They are not listed on CITES Appendix I and II. Our international shipping follows all country laws. artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are on display in a century-old barn in southern Germany, which we renovated ourselves. Antiques have been our passion since the 1980s. We ship worldwide, perfectly packaged and with a money back guarantee. This allows us to be your preferred partner for the Black Forest and ancient art. Measures: Width: 7.09" (18 cm) Height: 5.51" (14 cm) Depth: 3.54" (9 cm) Literature Reference: Sabine Spindler, Antler Furniture 1825-1925, Munich 2006

Dimensions:

Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)

Style:

Black Forest (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Antler,Wood

Place of Origin:

Germany

Period:

Mid-19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1840s

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.

Seller Location:

Berghuelen, DE

Reference Number:

Seller: e68251stDibs: LU988734959992

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