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French Writing Desk Bureau Walnut Inlay Mother of Pearl 1860

$11,973.95
£8,750
€10,299.79
CA$16,431.69
A$18,399.10
CHF 9,599.73
MX$224,179.55
NOK 121,813.76
SEK 115,812.45
DKK 76,881.15
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About the Item

Large size French writing desk in burr walnut with extensive drawers Fine marquetry inlays using mother of pearl Circa 1860 Main drawer opens out to reveal blue beize lined writing surface Bought from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques markets We ship to every corner of the planet including with great discounts to the US - please get in touch for a shipping quote Offered in great shape with no damage
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875144536362

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