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Diminutive French Louis XIV Style Walnut Writing Table Desk

About the Item

Charming 19th century French writing table or desk made in a diminutive scale or ladies bureau plat size. Crafted in the grand Louis XIV taste from walnut having a cartouche shaped top panel with a decorative ogee edge. The case is fronted by a single storage drawer with a brass pull. Supported by tapered, fluted, and turned legs conjoined by a stretcher with gracefully curved ends centered by a distinctive finial. Lovely aged patina showcasing the walnut woodgrains. Perfectly sized to fit just about anywhere from a foyer to bedroom.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Depth: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XIV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent joinery and craftsmanship with age appropriate wear. Aged, distressed patina with natural wood splits and patina on top panel as seen in photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555225539252

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