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A Directoire style ebonized mahogany writing desk / bureau plat, C. 1945.
$2,450
£1,881.49
€2,156.17
CA$3,448.99
A$3,863.64
CHF 2,009.57
MX$47,128.39
NOK 25,584.51
SEK 24,124.37
DKK 16,093.06
About the Item
In the manner of late 18th-century French design, this elegant and finely proportioned desk exemplifies the neoclassical restraint and symmetry characteristic of the late 18th-century French aesthetic. Crafted in ebonized mahogany, the desk features a rectangular top framed by a molded edge above a frieze fitted with three drawers, adorned with bronze pulls. The desk rests on square tapered legs terminating in bronze sabots.
Knee: 23.5"
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 43.25 in (109.86 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
- Style:Directoire (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1945
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 33391stDibs: LU5630245522482
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