Olivier Fleury French Antiques of Winter Park, FL
Winter Park, FL
Since 2016600+ sales
5x Super Seller
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An early 19th century French Empire mahogany adjustable height tabletop desk, made for writing or reading in bed. Beautifully crafted …
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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.
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- Dimensions
- 29ʺW × 17ʺD × 31ʺH
- Table Knee Clearance
- 24.5 in
- Table Shape
- Other (unique shapes)
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Leather
- Mahogany
- Steel
- Veneer
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age and use Wear consistent with age and use less
Olivier Fleury French Antiques of Winter Park, FL
Winter Park, FL
Since 2016600+ sales
5x Super Seller
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