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Elegant French Louis XVI Directoire style writing desk crafted in rich cherry wood with exceptional attention to detail. The desk …
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Elegant French Louis XVI Directoire style writing desk crafted in rich cherry wood with exceptional attention to detail. The desk features a hand-tooled black leather writing surface accented by decorative gilt tooling and a central gilt motif, complemented by beautiful marble insets and warm brass trim.
Designed for both beauty and function, it includes two dovetailed drawers with solid brass ring pulls, pull-out writing slides, and a finished back, allowing it to float beautifully in the center of a room. Graceful tapered legs and refined proportions make this an ideal executive desk, library desk, or statement piece for a sophisticated home office.
The combination of cherry wood, marble, leather, and brass creates a timeless look that works equally well in traditional, French Country, Neoclassical, and Classic interiors.
The desk is structurally sound and well preserved, with the original gold decoration largely intact, functioning drawers and pull-out trays, and only a few localized signs of vintage use.
Measurements
* Width: 57 in.
* Depth: 30 in.
* Height: 30 in.
* Knee Clearance: 27.5 in.
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- Dimensions
- 57ʺW × 30ʺD × 30ʺH
- Table Knee Clearance
- 27.5 in
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Cherry Wood
- Leather
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition. Structurally sound and well preserved, with a few localized signs of age and use, including light … moreVery good vintage condition. Structurally sound and well preserved, with a few localized signs of age and use, including light marks to the leather writing surface and minor surface scratches to the wood. The gold decoration remains largely intact. Marble inserts are intact, and all drawers, pull-out trays, and the center writing shelf are in good working order. Additional photos are available upon request. less
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