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Elegant Louis XVI style writing desk dating to the early 20th century.
The desk features a rectangular writing surface above …
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Elegant Louis XVI style writing desk dating to the early 20th century.
The desk features a rectangular writing surface above a single drawer and is topped by a raised gallery fitted with small drawers and pigeonholes for stationery and correspondence.
Crafted in beautifully figured wood veneer, the desk stands on slender tapered legs inspired by classical Louis XVI design. The refined proportions and practical layout make it an ideal piece for a bedroom, study, or living room.
Compact yet highly functional, this type of desk—often referred to as a bonheur du jour—was designed for writing and organizing personal correspondence.
A charming and decorative example of early 20th-century neoclassical furniture.
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- Dimensions
- 28.35ʺW × 20.08ʺD × 37.8ʺH
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Completely Restored Completely Restored less
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