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French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk
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A charming and unique French 19th century Louis XVI st. solid Mahogany desk. The ‘Billet Doux’ meaning sweet letter, desk is raised by elegantly curved legs with their original casters below the rectangular supports and stretcher. At the center is the upholstered flap down front that opens to reveal the original leather gold tooled writing surface, hardware, and all original compartments. The two bottom side compartments slide outwards upon their original hinges with the charming original 1847 calendar with a list of the French name days centered by the original letter holders. The back is also decorated with the same pleated fabric.
Measures: depth open: 25.5".
- Dimensions:Height: 42.75 in (108.59 cm)Width: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 37641stDibs: LU949926946882
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