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Superb English Paint Decorated Adams Satinwood Carlton House Desk Circa 1890s
$4,796
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£3,665.57
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€4,224.87
€7,923.8346% Off
CA$6,868.79
CA$12,882.5746% Off
A$7,527.99
A$14,118.9046% Off
CHF 3,931.26
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MX$90,327.19
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NOK 49,363.67
NOK 92,582.6246% Off
SEK 46,498.75
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DKK 31,548.97
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About the Item
This exquisite English Adams-style Carlton House desk is a superb example of late 19th-century craftsmanship, dating to the 1890s. Constructed from fine satinwood, the desk is beautifully decorated with hand-painted classical motifs, floral swags, and neoclassical figures, all executed with meticulous detail in the tradition of Robert Adam. The richly grained satinwood veneer provides a warm, lustrous surface, further enhanced by the elegant painted embellishments that make this piece truly distinctive.
The desk features a curved superstructure with fitted compartments and drawers, rising above a central writing surface. The frieze is adorned with floral garlands and detailed medallions, while the pedestal doors display striking painted panels of classical female figures. Supported on slender tapered legs with painted accents, the piece balances refinement with functional design.
Ideal for use as a writing desk, collector’s centerpiece, or statement piece in a study, library, or drawing room, this Carlton House desk captures the grandeur of English neoclassical style. A rare find for discerning collectors and interior designers, this paint-decorated satinwood desk offers both historic charm and timeless sophistication.
- Dimensions:Height: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)Depth: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)
- Style:Adam Style (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good used condition. Minor signs of age and use but nothing significant.
- Seller Location:Swedesboro, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2091336656002
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