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Petite, 19th Century Veneered Desk

About the Item

A beautifully hand-carved and inlaid, c. 1825, Italian, single drawer, tapered leg writing desk with extended tablets on the interior. The whole in walnut, pear, and olive woods with ebonized details. From a private collection, Florence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Width: 32.25 in (81.92 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Olive,Pearwood,Walnut,Wood,Ebonized,Hand-Carved,Inlay,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    1820-1829
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1825
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853924853782

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