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Antique Writing Desk with Flaps, Brass Ornaments, Late 19th Century France

About the Item

Antique writing desk in black lacquered wood, with adjustable flaps on the sides, rich ornaments in gilded brass, built according to the fashion of the late 19th century in France. The side shelves measuring 20 cm w each, can be raised if necessary, built by hand in the late period II mid-19th century, size cm w 75 x h 73 x t 54.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. like in photo.
  • Seller Location:
    Cuneo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1116229438652

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