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Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk

$3,800
£2,871.53
€3,315.92
CA$5,309.93
A$5,891.81
CHF 3,086.26
MX$72,249.42
NOK 39,256.13
SEK 37,056.11
DKK 24,728.88
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About the Item

Found near Paris, France, we purchased this museum quality 18th century Empire style desk for its impeccable quality and style. Made predominantly from walnut and featuring Empiric style lines and columnal tapered legs, this piece is perfect for any simple elegant office space. Could also serve as a classic and sophisticated dressing table! #6333 H skirt 29.75” W knee hole 16.75”
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 53.25 in (135.26 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hopewell, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919836683612

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