Antique Writing Desk in Walnut with Leather Insert and 3 Drawers, 19th Century

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Walnut desk. Central drop-down door, slightly extendable, concealing an internal storage compartment consisting of a central open compartment and side … Read more Walnut desk. Central drop-down door, slightly extendable, concealing an internal storage compartment consisting of a central open compartment and side drawers, with a leather insert in the top. Three-drawer backsplash, three additional drawers under the top, the central one being lower for easier sitting. Brass-plated sheet metal molding, truncated pyramidal legs. Italy, first half of the 19th century. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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