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French Early 19th Century Birch Writing Table with Marble Top

$3,695
£2,743.34
€3,196.75
CA$5,129.85
A$5,738.06
CHF 2,986.12
MX$70,637.52
NOK 37,989.66
SEK 35,641.79
DKK 23,850.92
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About the Item

A breathtaking birch writing table, made at the beginning if the 19th century in France. The marble top is a rich cinnamon color, with vibrant flashed of white throughout, and a wonderful finished edge. The base is made of solid birch with beautiful curling present. The apron is shaped, with a simple design reminiscent of the table’s cabriole legs. The apron houses two shallow drawers: perfect for storing pens, paper, and other writing implements. The cabriole legs are slender and graceful, with their shapely figure terminating in carved hoof feet, circa 1810.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1810
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1095-71stDibs: LU86489302381

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