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Antique French Directoire desk Circa 1880 the desk features original gilt mounts Top: Rectangular top with inset brown leather writing … Read more Antique French Directoire desk Circa 1880 the desk features original gilt mounts Top: Rectangular top with inset brown leather writing surface, panelled into three sections and decorated with gold tooling along the edges Wood & Finish: Crafted from finely figured mahogany or similar hardwood, with contrasting inlaid borders for a sophisticated look Drawers & Apron: The front features a total of four drawers (two on each side) with gilt-brass escutcheons and pulls. The central frieze is adorned with a decorative openwork gilt-brass grille panel, lending both visual interest and a light, airy feel Legs: Slender, tapered square legs with brass mounts at the top and sabots at the feet, characteristic of the Louis XVI style Bought from a dealer on the Marche Biron at Paris antiques markets Offered in great shape ready for home use right away Dimensions are in inches (CM) Width x Depth x Height 59 (150) x 31.5 (80) x 29.5 (75) See less
- Dimensions
- 59.06ʺW × 31.5ʺD × 29.53ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Gold
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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