"Notary Desk In Solid Walnut - Mid Nineteenth"
Desk in solid Walnut, historically used by Notaries as part of their profession. By definition, it is made up of an inclined plane at eye level, here fixed on two hinges and able to be locked. This flap reveals a storage compartment lined with three small drawers of identical dimensions. In belt, this piece of furniture opens with a drawer 6 cm deep. Assembled in "Dovetails", it is also provided with a lock in working order. The whole rests on a high base formed by four discreetly sheathed uprights. These are connected to each other by a sliding shelf as well as by two fixed crotch trays. The pretty Honey color and the Sobriety of this Desk will seduce a Speaker, a Lecturer, or any other lover of antique furniture with a Life to tell. Indeed, one imagines this Desk through the centuries, witness to exchanges or heated debates, and support of adjudications pronounced at the end of lively negotiations ... ******** Period: Mid-19th century Perfect condition after restoration in our workshop. Wax finish only. Delivery possible, in France and in Europe, by our partner specialized in the transport of furniture. Dimensions: Maximum length: 64 cm Maximum width: 61.5 cm Maximum height: 123 cm Ref: 628 R