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18th Century French Drop Front Child Size Desk

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:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • 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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