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19th Century French Kingwood Writing Desk Bureau Plat

About the Item

19th century French kingwood Bureau plat writing desk. Beautiful Louis XV Form. Lacquered Bronze Mounts are original. Grand proportion. Embossed Plum leather.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 83 in (210.82 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Additions or alterations made to the original: Replaced leather. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU864530060462

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