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Turn of the Century French Patinated Ecritoire with Display Glass Top

About the Item

A patinated ecritoire produced during the turn of the century in France, this desk organizer is as functional as remarkable. Featuring a slant-top case crowned by a unique glass display top with a cornice, this piece flaunts a lush gray patina with auburn undertones and an elegant brushed finish. Closed by a discreet rounded lock, this rare case will shelter your most precious words with an antique grace.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.1 in (53.6 cm)Width: 20.1 in (51.06 cm)Depth: 20.3 in (51.57 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 290371stDibs: LU5280232425472
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