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Italian Neoclassical Bleached Walnut Desk

About the Item

Italian neoclassical bleached walnut desk circa 1825-1845. 19th century walnut veneered desk with five drawers. Simple lines and squared legs in a simple Empire, or Biedermeier, style. Dry, pale bleached finish. Working locks with key. Leg clearance is 25 inches high x 19 inches wide. Locks and gilt repousse tole escutcheons appear original or very early. Some early patches and plug repairs to veneer. Note: Original/early finish on antique and vintage metal will include some, or all, of the following: patina, scaling, light rust, discoloration, and corrosion. When shipped, antique wood may shrink and/or split along its grain, and veneer may loosen or peel, due to changes in humidity and climate. Likewise, painted finishes and gilt may flake and/or crack for the same reasons.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 49.5 in (125.73 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1825-1845
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear consistent with age and use. Bleached walnut veneer surface. Gilt repousse escutcheons and pulls. Some patches and plug repairs to veneer.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M822.171stDibs: LU984737664762

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