1960 French Maker Louis XVI Brown Mahogany Bronze Desk-1 Pc

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Description

This elegant circa 1960 French Louis XVI writing desk combines classical neoclassical proportions with the warmth of richly figured mahogany … Read more This elegant circa 1960 French Louis XVI writing desk combines classical neoclassical proportions with the warmth of richly figured mahogany and finely detailed gilt-bronze decoration. Crafted in France, the desk has a refined architectural form that works beautifully as both a functional writing table and a decorative statement piece.
The solid mahogany construction displays a warm brown tone with an attractive natural grain. Gilt-bronze mounts decorate the drawer fronts and tapered legs, introducing a subtle golden contrast while emphasizing the balanced symmetry characteristic of Louis XVI furniture.
A particularly decorative feature is the tabletop, which is centered with an elegant floral medallion surrounded by a stylized foliate border. This detailed surface gives the desk additional visual interest while maintaining its restrained neoclassical character.
The desk contains three functional drawers, providing practical storage for documents and smaller personal items. Each drawer is finished with coordinating bronze hardware.
A custom-cut clear glass protector is included as a complimentary gift to help preserve the decorative tabletop. The glass is provided free of charge and is not included in the listed value of the desk.

Date / Period: Circa 1960
Maker / Brand: Unknown French Maker
Style: Louis XVI / Neoclassical
Color: Warm brown with gilt-gold accents
Materials: Solid mahogany and gilt bronze
Category: Writing Desk / Writing Table – 1 Piece
Origin: Made in France

Approximate Measurements
Length: 140 cm / 55 in
Depth: 70 cm / 28 in
Height: 85 cm / 33 in
Its versatile proportions make the piece suitable as a writing desk in a study or home office, but it could also be used as a centre table, console or decorative table in a living room, bedroom, entrance hall or sophisticated commercial interior.

Condition
Very good vintage condition with minor age-related wear consistent with its circa 1960 date and previous use. The mahogany retains an attractive warm finish, while the gilt-bronze details remain well defined.
The three drawers function properly, and the desk is solid, stable and ready for use.

Shipping
The desk will be professionally protected with high-quality packing materials and carefully prepared for secure transportation.
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