19th Century Louis XV French Inlaid Bureau Plat 'Writing Desk'
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19th Century Louis XV French Inlaid Bureau Plat 'Writing Desk'
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 39.77 in (101 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Tricase, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4436113613752
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