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Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze

$50,400
$63,00020% Off
£38,705.03
£48,381.2920% Off
€44,355.49
€55,444.3620% Off
CA$70,950.75
CA$88,688.4420% Off
A$79,480.52
A$99,350.6520% Off
CHF 41,339.74
CHF 51,674.6820% Off
MX$969,498.33
MX$1,211,872.9120% Off
NOK 526,309.96
NOK 657,887.4520% Off
SEK 496,272.78
SEK 620,340.9820% Off
DKK 331,057.24
DKK 413,821.5520% Off

About the Item

Rare Charles X Office partners desk center table console wood onyx stone bronze. Amboyna is among the most expensive and sought-after of all burls and is frequently sold as veneer or as small turning. Amboyna burl was and still is among the world's rarest and most expensive & Exquisite holding the distinction of being the original wood used on Rolls Royce dashboards. An important and rare 19th century Period King Charles X Large desk with a Pull out Single wide drawer Mirrored in the manner of partners Desk , Enclosing fitted Eight Columns with incredible Bronze dore work magnificent ormolu capitol of scrolls, foliate. Outstanding light in color and fine in texture Carved Wood. All original hardware and plaques. Mounted on Geometric lower base arched on both sides that allows this magnificent piece to be used as a center table and as a console at the same time, elevating the entirety of this art work of this rare Desk to a category of its own finely chased laurel leaf wreath. As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor considering such a large piece of furniture, such as cracks chips losses etc. But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine it in person. we have seen our fair share of incredible furniture of the 15th to 19th Century periods. this table Desk is incredibly well preserved for its age and use . the fitting work and the design i have rarely encountered any at that level of sophistication and craftsmanship. The result that could only be achieved by big Masters comparable to what was done for the Grande Commande. This type of furniture at that level are mostly kept with the old families, rarely to see them on the market. I have some other high end chateau inventory and rare pieces of the periods as well. Antique Dealer Los Angeles West Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd. Amboyna wood The name derived from Ambon Island in Indonesia that was a Dutch Colony, where much of the figured wood is believed to have been initially exported and it used to take many years before the special material gets to Europe in order to make the very high end and refined furniture. As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor considering such a large piece of furniture, such as cracks chips losses corner large stone top etc. But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine in person. The unique period of early 1800’s of King Charles X is easily recognized by its fine marquetry of light lemon wood The decoration forms motifs of very fine foliage, windings, nets of fretwork frames, rosettes and stylized palmettes. Goddesses putties and multiple tableaux all around this desk table. Topped with an even more beautiful Carved Stone ONYX Translucent light honey Gold and Green hue. During King Charles X Light colored woods, yellow or bleached, such as lemon tree, maple, sycamore, orange tree, plane wood and the delicate gnarl of elm, of ash or Ambon wood were dominant. Marquetry was minimal : inlays of amaranth, de holly or rosewood, dark woods that contrast with the lighter hues. This versatile piece of history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s office. In a library, entryway center table or as a console or executive desk. Measures: Height 30 inches Width 62 inches and Depth 33 1/4 inch.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Depth: 33.25 in (84.46 cm)
  • Style:
    Charles X (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1824-1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Expected wear over the centuries and the use of this incredible and outstanding Desk. some losses chips etc as seen in the pictures. you can see it in person at la maison francaise antiques by appointment only. Thank you.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4400231722822

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