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19th Century Swedish Off-White Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer
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A Swedish off-white, light grey painted writing desk from the 19th century with three-quarter gallery surrounding the rectangular top, single drawer carved with reeded motifs and four tapered legs. Dive into the timeless charm of Scandinavian craftsmanship with this exquisite 19th-century Swedish writing table. Bathed in serene off-white and light grey hues, this piece is a manifestation of Swedish aesthetics that prize subtlety and functional elegance. The desk's rectangular top is gracefully bordered by a three-quarter gallery, ensuring your essentials stay well-contained.
The artistry extends to a single drawer, adorned with meticulously carved reeded motifs, offering both storage and visual appeal. Supported by four precisely tapered legs, the table stands with a discreet poise, its apron measuring a comfortable 22 inches in height – a clear indication of its ergonomic design, merging form with function.
This desk is not merely a functional workspace; it's a statement piece. Perfect for writers, thinkers, or anyone wishing to have a serene space for reflection and creativity. Position it against a backdrop of floor-to-ceiling bookshelves for a literary ambiance, or near a large window to pen your thoughts while soaking in natural light. As the anchor of a home office, or even in a bedroom corner, this piece promises to add a dash of historic charm and utility.
- Dimensions:Height: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
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