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1940s Drop Front French Desk

$6,200
£4,645.76
€5,446.18
CA$8,683.05
A$9,732.22
CHF 5,094.95
MX$120,089.76
NOK 64,002.08
SEK 60,246.28
DKK 40,628.87
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About the Item

1940s French desk with original faux leather books and key to lock and open both doors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 62 in (157.48 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU851418735962

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