Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 9

Very Fine 19th Century Marquetry Inlaid Desk or Library Centre Table

About the Item

A very fine 19th century marquetry inlaid bird’s-eye maple desk or library centre table, finely carved, ormolu mounted, line inlaid and cross banded throughout and of gorgeous quality with beautifully rich patination and fine grain. The moulded, crossbanded top of serpentine form is embellished with stunning marquetry detail of scroll, foliate and flower head motifs with a cartouche to the central reserve and trimmed to the outer border with ormolu flowerhead detail. Raised over shaped single drawer frieze with centred finely cast ormolu masque detail which is applied to all four frieze sides, supported on elegant tapering cabriole leg with stunning ormolu female motif detail on knee terminating on sabot cast foot.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A29391stDibs: LU5836233824882

More From This Seller

View All
A Very Fine 19th Century Marquetry Inlaid Bureau Du Dame
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th Century richly patinated fruitwood Bureau Du Dame. This gorgeous writing desk is of exceptional quality, stunningly hand carved, line inlaid, ormolu mounted and wit...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

A Very Fine 19th Century Marble Topped Centre Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th Century mahogany marble top centre table of exceptional quality and stunningly hand carved with beautifully rich patination and grain. The striking moulded, double ...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Very Fine and Rare 19th Century Specimen Marble Top Centre Table
Located in Dublin, IE
Rare 19th century mahogany specimen marble top centre table of circular form, the stunning marble top comprising of beautiful examples of Carrera White, Sienna, Nero Portoro Black, P...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Marble

19th Century Leather Top Partners Desk or Library Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous 19th Century richly patinated and beautifully figured mahogany four drawer partners desk or library table of exceptional quality and stunningly hand carved. The moulded d...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Regency Revolving Drum Library Centre Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare early 19th Century Regency well figured mahogany revolving drum library centre table. This stunning piece is of exceptional quality and finely hand carved with rich pati...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Very Fine 19th Century Nine Drawer Pedestal Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th century mahogany nine drawer pedestal desk, finely hand carved, of fabulous quality and in excellent condition with rich patination and grain. The moulded top of rec...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

You May Also Like

19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved gadrooned edges. A stretcher made of iron. Carved on all sides and five drawers ox bow ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved gadrooned edges. Carved on all sides and five drawers ox bow ends, 19th century. Worka...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Fine Italian 19th Century Floral Marquetry Gilt Bronze-Mounted Center Table Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine Italian 19th century mahogany, satinwood and tulipwood floral marquetry and gilt-bronze mounted center table or writing desk. The serpentine inlaid shaped top centered with a marquetry floral arrangement medallion, surrounded by sections of diamond-shaped acanthus parquetry designs flanked by further medallions of flower bouquets, all within a gilt-bronze rim, above a similarly decorated frieze fronted by four drawers, on scroll legs raised on lion paw feet on rolling casters, joined by an 'X'-shaped marquetry stretcher...
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved gadrooned edges. A stretcher made of iron. Carved on all sides and five drawers ox bow ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved gadrooned edges. A stretcher made of iron. Carved on all sides and five drawers ox bow ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Marquetry inlaid centre table.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality French Louis XVI style marquetry inlaid centre table with ormolu mounts. The top depicting a courting couple seated on and by a bench, with trees and river in the...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Recently Viewed

View All