Large Parisian Center-drawer Desk With Pull-out Drawers, Louis XVI Style, Mahogany And Gilded Bronze, 19th Century

Large Parisian Flat-Top Writing Desk with Pull-Out Drawers, Louis XVI Style, Mahogany and Gilded Bronze, 19th Century

Elegant Louis XVI-style flat-top writing desk in mahogany, featuring three drawers along the base.

The top is upholstered in black leather with gold-tone studs, framed by a gallery and gilded brass moldings.

A sought-after feature of this desk is its two wide side pull-out shelves, upholstered in the same leather as the main tabletop, which significantly increase the work or display surface area.

The simple and refined band is accented with brass trim and rests on four tapered square-section legs topped with bronze feet.

The corner posts feature brass inlays in the style of Parisian pieces inspired by late 18th-century neoclassical furniture.

With its generous proportions and timeless elegance, this table can be used as an executive desk, a library table, or a large center table.

Dimensions:

• Height: 78 cm
• Width when closed: 145 cm
• Depth: 75 cm
• Width when open with pull-out shelves: 218 cm

Good overall condition.

Sound and stable structure.

Original leather showing some signs of use and superficial wear consistent with its age.

The three drawers and two side pull-outs function satisfactorily.

late 19th century.

Mahogany, black leather with gold accents, brass, and bronze.