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French Ebonized Burled Walnut Secretary Desk Bookcase with Sevres Style Figures

About the Item

This is a superb, extremely ornate and intricately designed Napoleonic style writing desk with bookcase top. The desk is crafted of burled walnut, bronze and porcelain Sevres style figural plaques. The desk features a worn leather writing surface and all of the charm that age provides including patina on the bronze and age cracks. The desk is as-shown and will delight you. The piece dates to the 1870-80s era and is French. Measures 56 tall x 48 wide x 22.5 deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56 in (142.24 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The desk features a worn leather writing surface and all of the charm that age provides including patina on the bronze and age cracks.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091344474772

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