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18th Century Country French Child's Desk

About the Item

A late 18th century Country French child size desk, made of solid cherry. Beautifully crafted with turned legs and carved stretcher with center finial. Candle stand on the right, attached with turned peg. Missing the candle stand on the left. Divided compartments at the top for pencils and ink pots. Dovetailed drawer with replaced turned knob. Desk top has beautiful old patina with ink stains and waters marks. Waxed finish. A good, sturdy table, well-crafted using pegged construction. Candle stand will be removed for shipping. 28.5"W x 23.25"D x 31"H (back) 28"H (front) 35.5"W including candle stand Clearance of apron: 22.5"H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cherry,Hand-Carved,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780-1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Winter Park, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 791301stDibs: LU848630045742

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