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Late 1900's Louis XVI Style, Ormolu, Bureau Plat, Cartonnier, Writing Desk!

$6,680
£4,988.91
€5,788.89
CA$9,251.85
A$10,371.25
CHF 5,408.37
MX$127,126.17
NOK 68,533.13
SEK 65,156.60
DKK 43,192.61
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Gorgeous Late 1900's Louis XVI Style, Ormolu, Bureau Plat, Cartonnier, Writing Desk! Late 1900's Louis XVI Style, Ormolu, Bureau Plat, Cartonnier, Writing Desk! Bureau Plat, Cartonnier, Louis XVI Style, Ormolu, Late 1900's, 20th Century! This stunning Louis XVI style writing desk is a piece of French history that will add elegance to any office or living space. Crafted in the late 1900s, this bureau plat features dark wood tones and intricate ormolu detailing. Measuring 80.5 inches in length, 59.5 inches in height, and 35.5 inches in width, this desk offers ample surface area for working or displaying decorative items. Not only is this desk visually captivating, but it also boasts practicality with its free-standing mounting and no assembly required. Whether you are an antique collector or simply appreciate timeless design, this piece is sure to impress. Add a touch of French sophistication to your home with this beautiful writing desk. Louis XVI style writing desk and cartonnier, approx 59.5"h, 80.5"w, 35.5"d Wear and imperfections commensurate with being moved, age and use. 148t22 "Old World Elegance at Reasonable Prices!"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.5 in (151.13 cm)Width: 80.5 in (204.47 cm)Depth: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. 148t22.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 167051968802.148t22 1stDibs: LU8150242287982

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