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Description
This exceptional Continental kidney-form desk exhibits master craftmanship, featuring exquisite satinwood marquetry inlay with classical urns, floral sprays, and foliate … Read more This exceptional Continental kidney-form desk exhibits master craftmanship, featuring exquisite satinwood marquetry inlay with classical urns, floral sprays, and foliate motifs set against rich contrasting veneers. A graceful serpentine silhouette surrounds a spacious central kneehole, flanked by graduated drawers and curved cupboard sections housing fitted custom shelving. Constructed with hand-cut dovetail joinery, solid secondary woods, and a period-authentic red wash finish, the piece rests on slender tapering legs while retaining its original brass escutcheons and locks. Balancing dramatic visual presence with versatile functional design, this historic showcase desk makes an opulent focal point for high-end traditional interiors, private libraries, or curated antique collections. See less
- Dimensions
- 48ʺW × 25ʺD × 30ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Table Knee Clearance
- 23.5 in
- Table Shape
- Other (unique shapes)
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Satinwood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition, reflecting its age and the typical wear and tear expected of a vintage item Good vintage condition, reflecting its age and the typical wear and tear expected of a vintage item less
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