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1800s Antique French Oromlu-Mounted, Burlwood, 3-Piece Set, Desk, Office Suite!!

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Extraordinary Set, truly outstanding quality, monumental! Antique Desk, Office Suite, French Ormolu-Mounted Burlwood, 3-Piece Set, 1800's, 19th Century!! This set is made in classic French quality and class! French office furniture, late 19th Century, including: (1) Napoleon III period burled walnut desk, top with inset gilt-embossed leather writing surface, fitted with center drawer, flanked by two drawers to each side, side panels with mother of pearl accents, rising on tapered legs, ending in foliate capped feet, approximnatey 30.5"h, 75"w, 39.5"d; (2) Empire style armchair, rounded top rail, worn leather seat, with nailhead trim, rising on tapered legs, ending in capped feet, approx 28.75"h, 23.5"w, 19"d, seat height: 19"h (3) Monumental French Napoleon III period burlwood bookcase, late 19th c., ormolu-mounted case with contrasting banded inlay, center two cabinet doors with beveled glass panes, inlaid mother-of-pearl roundels, interior shelves, rising on tapering square legs, ending in foliated sabots, approx 83"h, 98.5"w, 20"d Wear and imperfections commensurate with being moved, age and use. 124t23 "Old World Elegance at Reasonable Prices!"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 70 in (177.8 cm)Depth: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear and imperfections commensurate with being moved, age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 124t23. 80081stDibs: LU8150235834112
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