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Louis XVI Style Writing Table with Gilt Bronze Mounts, 19th Century
$2,590
£1,962.42
€2,251.72
CA$3,644.55
A$4,006.36
CHF 2,105.56
MX$48,651.81
NOK 26,266.33
SEK 24,885.50
DKK 16,805.13
About the Item
This elegant Louis XVI style writing table, dating from the late 19th century, embodies the refined neoclassical taste that defined French furniture of the period. Crafted from walnut veneer with a warm patina, the rectangular top is framed with fine marquetry borders, showcasing the natural beauty of the wood grain. The apron is decorated with fluted carvings and enhanced with gilt bronze ornamentation, including a central drawer fitted with a laurel wreath pull and striking gilt bronze rosettes at each corner. A delicate gilt bronze trim runs along the lower edge of the apron, adding further sophistication to the piece.
The table stands on four finely fluted, tapering legs, typical of the Louis XVI style, giving it both grace and stability. The drawer interior is lined in blue fabric, suggesting it was intended as a refined writing desk or side table.
With its harmonious proportions and decorative gilt accents, this piece illustrates the enduring appeal of French craftsmanship during the 19th century. Perfect for a study, living room, or refined interior, it remains both decorative and functional.
- Dimensions:Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 35.83 in (91 cm)Depth: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:LA CIOTAT, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6419246743512
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