Beautiful English Cabinet, Solid Cherry With Marquetry, Stamped On The Lock Bramah London

The piece of furniture presented here is a remarkable example of 19th century English craftsmanship, executed in solid cherry with marquetry details. This elegant and functional desk is stamped on the lock with the inscription “Bramah London”, a brand renowned for the quality and security of its locks. An engraved bone plaque reads “Kirby - Beard & Co. Lo Paris, made in England”, highlighting its origin and authenticity. This piece of furniture is designed for writing and organisation, offering a multitude of ingenious storage options. It includes a dedicated compartment for letters or mail, several drawers and various storage spaces, allowing for a tidy and efficient workspace. The main flap has a leather top, although this will require restoration to restore its original splendour. Inside, glass and gilt brass inkwells are found, adding a touch of authenticity and elegance to the whole. These fine details are a testament to the care taken in the design and manufacture of this piece of furniture, reflecting the craftsmanship and attention to detail characteristic of the period. The clean lines and curved legs of the piece are typical of the 19th century English style, a period when craftsmanship and design were at the heart of furniture creation. The overall structure of the piece is in good condition, although some signs of age are visible, adding an extra charm to the piece. These marks of age only accentuate its unique character and history. This versatile piece of furniture perfectly combines aesthetics and functionality. It would be ideal for a stylish office or to add a touch of charm to an interior design. Its timeless design and careful detailing make it a centrepiece for any work or living space, offering both practicality and beauty. In short, this solid cherry desk is much more than just a piece of furniture; it is a work of art that tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition, ready to be appreciated by lovers of classic design and period furniture. You can see this desk which is installed in my shop located at 57 rue Victor Hugo, 76000 Rouen, right bank Possibility of delivery ( ask for a transport quote ) For example, " Paris 60 euros " - " Rouen 0 euros " Our carrier delivers to Paris and surroundings twice a week See you soon