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Antique Directoire Table Writing Desk In Walnut - Italy 19th

$4,950
£3,735.63
€4,276.73
CA$6,981.14
A$7,664.42
CHF 3,998.55
MX$92,750.18
NOK 50,115.56
SEK 47,222.03
DKK 31,924.65

About the Item

This refined Italian Directoire writing desk, dating to the early 19th century, showcases the minimalist elegance and architectural precision associated with the Directoire period. Masterfully crafted in solid walnut, the desk features a rectangular top bordered with ebonized trim, a sophisticated detail that frames the warm, figured grain of the wood. Below, a pair of shallow frieze drawers and two side drawers provide ample storage for writing tools or personal items, each retaining its original brass hardware. The desk stands on four tapered legs, a hallmark of the Directoire style, offering a strong linear silhouette that balances form and function. The walnut’s mellow patina—developed over two centuries—adds character and warmth. At once graceful and grounded, this piece is equally suited for use as a writing table, console, or vanity. Its clean lines and timeless proportions make it a versatile choice for both traditional and modern interiors, offering a quiet yet confident presence steeped in Italian neoclassical tradition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 42.25 in (107.32 cm)Depth: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Directoire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • 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
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZZ4851stDibs: LU835944905732

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