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19th Century Continental Fruitwood Fall Front Desk with Foliate Inlay

About the Item

A fine example of a Continental fruitwood fall front desk with foliate inlaid lid, crossbanded veneer borders, and shaped case, compartmentalized stepped interior with fitted drawers, tooled leather writing surface, and three fitted inlaid drawers, all supported by four delicate cabriole legs with applied ormolu feet. Dates to the 19th century in very good overall condition, with minimal writing surface and case imperfections and light wear commensurate with age and use. Locking key included. Dimensions: 40.13 in H x 24 in W x 16 in D. Ref: 14077
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.13 in (101.94 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 19th century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The surface finish has been refreshed. Very good overall condition, with minimal writing surface and case imperfections and light wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 107431stDibs: LU933943419282

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