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French 19th Century Leather Top Louis XV Style Writing Desk or Bureau Plat

$3,200
£2,421.02
€2,794.23
CA$4,469.51
A$4,969.24
CHF 2,601.10
MX$60,946.09
NOK 33,118.55
SEK 31,267.84
DKK 20,851.48
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About the Item

French writing desk beautifully finished in walnut, leather and inlaid burlwood veneer, is a fantastic piece of 19th century French design in the Louis XV style. The bureau plat is set on four cabriole legs, each mounted with gilt bronze ornamentation on the bottom, and classical pediments with acanthus leaf motifs at the top. On the front side there are three drawers and the original key. The table is topped with rich leather and mounted around its rim with a chic embossed plain frame. A piece of glass to protect the leather is also included. H to glass top 30.5” x H to desk top 30.25” x H skirt 25.25” W leg hole 50” #6335
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 55 in (139.7 cm)Depth: 30.25 in (76.84 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Leather,Walnut
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hopewell, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919836995572

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