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Louis XV Style Auffray and Co Black Desk with Leather Top and Bronze Mounts

$4,500
£3,383.64
€3,929.22
CA$6,284.16
A$6,969.59
CHF 3,660.09
MX$85,591.57
NOK 46,333.25
SEK 43,692.88
DKK 29,316.33
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About the Item

A Louis XV French style black lacquered desk from the mid 20th century by maker Auffray and Co, with leather top, gilt accents, bronze mounts and three drawers. Created during the Midcentury period, this black lacquer desk, made by Auffray and Co furniture, showcases the stylistic characteristics of the Louis XV era. The desk features a rectangular serpentine top fitted with black leather and gilt accents, sitting above an elegant apron. Three drawers, with bronze Rococo style hardware and gilded accents, present sinuous lines mimicking the apron's lines. The table is raised on four elegant cabriole legs with bronze feet. One of the drawers conceals the maker's label reading Fine French Furniture by Auffray and Co, inc. 921 Third Ave., NYC. With its Louis XV lines and black and gold colors, this French style desk from the mid 20th century will bring an undeniable touch of refinement to any home, particularly placed in a study!
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Leather,Wood,Embossed,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 43501stDibs: LU836732801872

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