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Louis XVI Drop Front Desk, France 1780-1800, Walnut Root Veneer
$8,400
£6,380.01
€7,338.17
CA$11,736.45
A$13,087.47
CHF 6,828.48
MX$160,588.14
NOK 86,915.69
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DKK 54,767.51
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Exquisite Louis XVI drop front desk, France 1780, walnut root veneer with details in cherry, plum and boxwood veneer and Marquetry. The special something about this secrétaire is the outside of its writing top. It has a stunning mirrored walnut root veneer in butterfly shape.
The inside has six small drawers and four open compartments. The writing surface is covered with green leather.
Additionally there are three large drawers on the outside.
The secrétaire is in very good condition. It comes refinished and French polished and has its original brass fittings.
It ships from Germany and includes shipping to Boston.
- Dimensions:Height: 56.7 in (144 cm)Width: 36.23 in (92 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1780-1789
- Date of Manufacture:1780
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Refinished and French polished.
- Seller Location:Belmont, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1772220882662
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