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Late 19th C Louis XVI Style Mahogany Ebonised Desk

$2,995
£2,266.75
€2,602.68
CA$4,266.63
A$4,627.26
CHF 2,430.41
MX$56,206.19
NOK 30,412.75
SEK 28,635.30
DKK 19,430.83

About the Item

Found in France, this Louis XVI style desk dates from the 1880s. Desk is mahogany with an ebonised finish and brass trim. New leather top / writing surface. Five locking dovetail construction drawers with brass trim and hardware; a center drawer flanked by two drawers on both sides. Reeded and tapered legs with brass caps and trim. Pull out shelves on both sides. Desk is finished on back so the desk can be floated in a room. Knee height is 24". Unknown maker. Very good antique condition with new leather writing surface and professionally applied ebonised finish.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 51.25 in (130.18 cm)Depth: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Additions or alterations made to the original: New ebonized finish, new leather writing surface. Very good overall antique condition with new professional finish and leather top.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, MI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 122531stDibs: LU899946873702

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