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19th Century French Adjustable Table Desk
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An early 19th century French Empire mahogany adjustable height tabletop desk, made for writing or reading in bed. Beautifully crafted desktop has a green leather writing surface, with brass adjustable easel and is flanked by hinged compartments. Dovetailed drawer with working lock and key opens to reveal hinged doors and compartments for pens and paper. Sturdy turned column post with steel bracket and brass button that when pushed, allows the desk to be raised or lowered. Violin shaped plinth base with book-matched mahogany veneer and brass castors. Wheels roll smoothly, so desk can slide over the edge of a bed. When fully raised, may be used as a standing desk or lectern. All original. Minor veneer loss. Circa 1810-1830
Dimensions: 29"W x 17"D The top height is between 31” to 41.5"H.
Top will be removed for shipping and transported in two parts. Please refer to photos for complete details. Please visit our showroom in Winter Park, Florida.
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Winter Park, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 822071stDibs: LU848642399732
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