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Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk, circa 1850s -1X30

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Step into the grandeur of the Empire era with this Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk, crafted around 1850. Boasting impressive dimensions of H78 x 170 x 85 cm, this monumental piece commands attention with its stately presence and exquisite craftsmanship. Designed in the Empire style, this centre desk features a majestic facade adorned with three spacious drawers, each accented with opulent gilt bronze embellishments. The desk's expansive work surface is elegantly appointed with a luxurious green leather insert, adding a touch of sophistication to its regal design. The distinctive canted legs of the desk are gracefully curved, terminating in bronze lion's paw feet, symbolizing strength and power. A lower stretcher shelf provides structural support and visual balance, while intricate gilt bronze mounts adorn the entire piece, highlighting its opulent allure. With its exceptional size and luxurious detailing, this Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk epitomizes the grandeur and elegance of the Empire period, making it a remarkable addition to any distinguished interior setting. Specifications: Style: Empire Period: Circa 1850 Material: Mahogany, Gilt Bronze, Leather Dimensions: Height: 78 cm Width: 170 cm Depth: 85 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 66.93 in (170 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006339306692
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