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Impressive antique writing desk, ebonized/black around 1870, Napoleon III

$3,100.94
$3,876.1820% Off
£2,341.77
£2,927.2120% Off
€2,621.60
€3,27720% Off
CA$4,337.44
CA$5,421.8020% Off
A$4,746.58
A$5,933.2320% Off
CHF 2,489.36
CHF 3,111.7120% Off
MX$56,731.73
MX$70,914.6620% Off
NOK 31,415.64
NOK 39,269.5520% Off
SEK 29,307
SEK 36,633.7520% Off
DKK 19,970.06
DKK 24,962.5820% Off

About the Item

Impressive antique desk, ebonized around 1870, Napoleon III Elegant bureau plat/desk Extremely fine, floral, bronze fittings. slightly curved, three-edged frame base with wide knee patch on elegantly curved squares in sabots. Slightly protruding, profiled tabletop and gold-embossed leather insert. Very nice corner fittings. Beautiful patina, with shellac handpolish
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 35.44 in (90 cm)Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Beech,Brass,Leather,Ebonized,Gilt,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870-1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2528342095302

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