Antique Mazarin Desk In Cherry Wood, Louis XVI Style, 18th Century

Louis XVI-era Mazarin desk in cherry wood

A rare and elegant Mazarin desk in solid cherry wood from the Louis XVI period, dating from the late 18th century.

This beautiful desk features the characteristic construction of a Mazarin desk, with its two side cabinets opening with drawers and its remarkable base consisting of eight turned baluster legs, connected by crossbars.

The front features a total of 5 drawers, adorned with beautiful bronze pull handles and lock plates. The piece is crafted from exquisite cherry wood with warm tones, whose grain lends the piece great depth and character.

The rectangular top, which extends slightly beyond the sides and is framed by a border, retains beautiful proportions for a desk of this period.

With its construction, elegant turned legs, numerous drawers, and the warmth of its cherry wood, this desk is a rare and particularly decorative piece of 18th-century furniture.

A piece with a striking presence, ideal as a writing desk, a collector’s item, or a centerpiece in a home with character.

Period: Louis XVI, late 18th century
Material: solid cherry wood
Dimensions: height 80 cm × width 116.5 cm × depth 71 cm