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Antique French Writing Desk

About the Item

A piece of history, a sense of timelessness, a finely crafted piece, this antique French Provincial desk is all of this and more. Estimated to be from the late 1800's-early 1900's this desk showcases all that draws inspiration from French design. Featuring leather top with tooled edge and corner details, lovely veneer work, and sweet hardware and ornamental bronze adornments that are oh so French. Finished on the back with false drawer fronts, suitable for floating in a room. This desk has the most perfect patina from years of use and a life well lived. One must appreciate the rustic nature of a rare antique such as this, remarkable!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 59.25 in (150.5 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound and sturdy, minor veneer chips.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7889237588882
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