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Directoire-Style Bureau Plat Desk

About the Item

Directoire/Napoleon III style desk composed of one large center and two side dovetailed drawers. The right drawer has a divided back section with an inset tray and a horizontal panel that slides over the top of the section to lock (no key). Brass detailing includes escutcheons for drawer locks (no key), knobs and capped feet. Large red and tooled gilt leather insert on top. Knobs for center drawer included but not pictured.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)
  • Style:
    Directoire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, US
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10349245401622

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