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French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
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Step back in time with our exquisite 18th-century Louis XV Secretary Desk, a true masterpiece of French craftsmanship. This elegant piece of history stands gracefully on four slender legs, embodying the sophistication and charm of the Louis XV era.
Crafted with precision, this secretary desk features a slanted writing flap. The rich veneer made of mahogany and other exotic woods adds a touch of opulence to any room, making it a statement piece that will elevate your space.
Functionality meets beauty with three spacious drawers on the outside, offering convenient storage for your essentials. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed writing compartment adorned with seven small drawers and open compartments. The leather writing surface adds a touch of luxury and comfort to your writing or work experience.
What sets our Louis XV Secretary Desk apart is its remarkable condition. It remains in very good, non-restored condition with its original bronze fittings. Preserving its authentic character and history. This is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history that effortlessly blends style and functionality. This extraordinary desk ships from Germany and includes shipping costs to Boston in the selling price.
- Dimensions:Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 38 in (96.5 cm)Depth: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1760-1769
- Date of Manufacture:1760
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In good original condition with a nice patina.
- Seller Location:Belmont, MA
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