Mahogany Showcase Desk, 1920s

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This mahogany veneer display desk, dating from the 1920s, is a piece of furniture remarkable for its elegance and functionality.
… Read more This mahogany veneer display desk, dating from the 1920s, is a piece of furniture remarkable for its elegance and functionality.
The recessed upper part opens with a double door with curved glass, revealing three shelves ideal for displaying precious objects or books.
These doors are equipped with a lock with bronze entrances, adding a touch of security and refinement.
The lower part of the desk offers a sliding tablet covered in red leather, providing a comfortable and luxurious writing surface.
Below, two doors and two drawers with inlaid fronts feature decorations of vases, garlands, knots and pompoms, testifying to the artisanal know-how of the period.
The cut cornice is decorated with a frieze of battlements, adding an architectural dimension to the whole.
The desk rests on spindle legs, each topped with brass shoes, ensuring both stability and elegance.
This display desk is not only a practical piece of furniture, but also a work of art that brings a touch of sophistication to any interior.

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Period: 1920

Excellent condition
Varnished finish

Dimensions:
Width: 88 cm
Depth: 50 cm
Height: 170cm See less