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Carved Floral Back 18th Century Country French Carved Walnut Writing Desk
$3,196
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NOK 32,387.54
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SEK 30,488.57
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About the Item
This 18th century Country French carved walnut writing desk is a remarkable example of provincial craftsmanship that combines elegance, durability, and timeless design. Crafted from richly grained walnut, the desk showcases warm tones and a naturally aged patina that enhances its authentic antique character. Its serpentine apron, scalloped edges, and cabriole legs reflect the classic Louis XV style, while the floral carvings add a charming decorative touch that elevates the desk’s rustic appeal.
The spacious rectangular top provides ample room for writing, reading, or display, making it as functional today as it was in the 18th century. Two deep drawers with original brass pulls offer convenient storage for papers, writing instruments, or essentials. The desk’s sturdy construction ensures longevity, while its graceful curves and hand-carved details highlight the artistry of French country furniture.
Perfect for use as a writing desk, console table, or decorative centerpiece, this piece adds sophistication and history to any office, library, or living space. Collectors and interior designers alike will appreciate its authenticity, versatility, and craftsmanship, making it an outstanding addition to any fine furniture collection.
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 73.5 in (186.69 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)
- Style:French Provincial (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1780-1789
- Date of Manufacture:1780
- Condition:Repaired: Drawers have been strenthened with nails and glue. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Top does have age cracks which I mentioned in the description can be repaired or left alone. Let us know if you want them closed up. 3995.
- Seller Location:Swedesboro, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2091338270352
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