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MID-18th CENTURY WOODEN WRITING DESK LOUIS XV

$8,623.73
£6,390.66
€7,200
CA$11,773.03
A$13,097.01
CHF 6,865.62
MX$160,042.25
NOK 87,425.05
SEK 82,298.59
DKK 54,820.17
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About the Item

Elegant writing desk veneered entirely in walnut root. Its structure is completely wavy both on the top and on the sides, with sabre legs ending in feral feet. On the front there are three small ergonomic and opening drawers, equipped with handles in lost-wax cast bronze. It is a writing desk for the day, also ideal for being placed in the center of the room, thanks to the veneering also on the back. This writing desk of great taste and refinement is able to enrich any environment with elegance and class. Venetian manufacture (Northern Italy), from the Louis XV period, around the middle of the 18th century. Measurements: H x W x D 80 x 106 x 61cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 41.74 in (106 cm)Depth: 24.02 in (61 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. We remind you that for exportation, authorization from the Fine Arts is required.
  • Seller Location:
    Firenze, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7189244648842

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