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Antique Carved Oak Drop Front Desk Renaissance Revival Figural Lion Writing Desk
Offered for sale is a stunning antique Renaissance …
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Antique Carved Oak Drop Front Desk Renaissance Revival Figural Lion Writing Desk
Offered for sale is a stunning antique Renaissance Revival-style carved oak drop front desk featuring exceptional craftsmanship and richly detailed figural carvings throughout. This impressive piece showcases a deeply carved drop-front panel depicting cherubs and classical motifs, flanked by carved figures and supported by dramatic lion-form feet with expressive faces and finely carved paws.
The drop front opens on chain supports to create a spacious writing surface, revealing an open storage compartment inside. The desk is further enhanced with carved side panels, decorative molding, and substantial construction, making it an outstanding statement piece for a home, library, office, or collector of antique European furniture.
Features:
* Antique Renaissance Revival carved oak desk
* Drop-front writing surface with chain supports
* Intricately carved cherub scene on front panel
* Massive carved lion-form supports and feet
* Decorative carved side panels and molded trim
* Spacious interior storage compartment
* Rich dark oak finish with beautiful aged patina
* Heavy, solid, quality construction
Condition:
Very good antique condition with expected wear consistent with age, including minor surface scratches, finish wear, chips and small imperfections that add to its authentic antique character. There are some modern bracket repairs to its backside that look to be stabilizing cracks. The drop front operates as intended. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.
Perfect for collectors of antique furniture, Renaissance Revival décor, Gothic interiors, or anyone seeking a truly distinctive writing desk.
Overall approximately
47" Highest
47" Widest
20" Deepest
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- Dimensions
- 47ʺW × 20ʺD × 47ʺH
- Styles
- Renaissance Revival
- Table Shape
- Other (unique shapes)
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oak
- Condition
- Original Design Modified, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition with expected wear consistent with age, including minor surface scratches, finish wear, chips and small imperfections … moreVery good antique condition with expected wear consistent with age, including minor surface scratches, finish wear, chips and small imperfections that add to its authentic antique character. There are some modern bracket repairs to its backside that look to be stabilizing cracks. The drop front operates as intended. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description. less
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