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English 19th Century Oak Desk with Ebonized Accents and Gilded Greek Key Frieze
$22,500
£16,840.92
€19,459.88
CA$31,200
A$34,948.01
CHF 18,169.08
MX$431,537.57
NOK 231,459.77
SEK 218,809.20
DKK 145,220.26
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An English oak desk from the 19th century with ebonized accents, carved floral motifs and Greek Key frieze. This 19th-century English oak desk masterfully combines the warmth of oak with the sophistication of ebonized accents, creating a piece that is both refined and inviting. The desk's black surface is elegantly framed by a painted gilded Greek key frieze, adding a touch of classical elegance and a hint of shimmer. Below, the edge is meticulously carved with gadroon motifs, further accentuating its exquisite craftsmanship.
The desk features three dovetail front drawers, providing ample storage for writing utensils, stationery, and personal items. These drawers, coupled with the desk's generous surface area, make it not only a statement piece but also a highly functional addition to any home office or study.
Supporting this stunning top are tapered legs that gracefully narrow to toupie feet, a detail that enhances the desk's overall elegance. This juxtaposition of the light warm oak with the depth of black ebonized accents lends the desk a dynamic visual interest, allowing it to stand out in a variety of interior settings.
In a contemporary home, this desk could serve as the centerpiece of a home office or a dedicated writing nook in a living room. Its rich history and timeless design make it a versatile and cherished addition to any space, seamlessly blending with both modern and traditional decor.
- Dimensions:Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 75.5 in (191.77 cm)Depth: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: A 50641stDibs: LU836737704662
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