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18th Century French Drop Front Child Size Desk

$2,750
£2,040.61
€2,377.03
CA$3,828.02
A$4,262.85
CHF 2,218.58
MX$52,560.37
NOK 28,255.26
SEK 26,557.20
DKK 17,735.57
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About the Item

A late 18th century Country French child's Size drop front desk from Alsace. Made of solid oak with marquetry front dated 1797. Interior with seven small drawers and painted writing surface. Two dovetailed drawers with brass hardware. Large wrought iron handles on the sides. New feet. Shown with small chair, sold separately. 26"W x 24"D x 23.75"H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Oak,Cast,Hand-Crafted,Marquetry
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1797
  • Condition:
    Replacements made. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Winter Park, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 801391stDibs: LU848633858222

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