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English Red Lacquer Faux Bamboo 19th Century Desk with Gilded Chinoiserie Décor

About the Item

An English faux bamboo red lacquer desk from the 19th century with gilt Chinoiserie décor and two drawers. Born in England during the 19th century, this exquisite faux bamboo desk features a striking red lacquer finish, beautifully adorned with gilt Chinoiserie décor. The intricate scenes and motifs, delicately hand-painted in a gold color, add a touch of exotic charm and cultural richness, creating a stunning visual contrast against the vibrant red background. The desk is designed with a practical layout, incorporating two drawers that offer convenient storage solutions. Each drawer is seamlessly integrated into the desk's structure, maintaining the clean lines and elegant form. The faux bamboo elements, meticulously carved to mimic the natural bamboo's texture and form, lend an air of authenticity and a touch of the Orient, enhancing the desk's overall appeal. The combination of the red lacquer and gilt decoration creates a visually captivating piece that is both functional and decorative. This desk is perfect for adding a touch of historical elegance to a study, living room, or bedroom, serving as a stylish writing table or an exquisite decorative accent. The timeless design and exquisite craftsmanship of this English faux bamboo red lacquer desk celebrate the beauty and utility of 19th-century furniture. Its unique blend of practicality and decorative artistry ensures it will be a cherished addition to any home, offering both aesthetic beauty and functional utility. The desk's elegant proportions and rich detailing make it a standout piece, embodying the charm and sophistication of the Victorian era.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 41.75 in (106.05 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Faux Bamboo,Gilt,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • 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 58521stDibs: LU836738980192

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