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French Louis XVI Style Painted Desk

About the Item

A unique Louis XVI style painted desk made in France. This painted desk has a carved wooden frame with pronounced rounded corners and a worn inset faux-leather top. Below the writing surface are two paneled drawers with turned knobs. The desk legs are carved with floral motifs and rosettes with a stylized H-shaped stretcher raised on original casters. Be sure to view the detailed images to see the current condition of this Louis XVI style desk.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 107-241stDibs: LU864839280862
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