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Black Lacquered Ormolu Desk / Bureau Plat

About the Item

French Louis XV writing desk featuring cabriole legs, exquisite ormolu, and a glossy black lacquered top. The elegant gilt bronze fittings protect the edges and at the same time accentuate them. The table has two drawers at each side. Previously repaired professionally due to a broken leg; good condition with minimal cosmetic imperfections.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.125 in (76.52 cm)Width: 57.5 in (146.05 cm)Depth: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Leg was broken in a move but professionally repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Previously repaired professionally due to a broken leg; good condition with minimal cosmetic imperfections.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 5906-3011stDibs: LU941338023272

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