March Auction
Lot 243:
Louis XVI Style Blonde Mahogany Writing Desk with Hidden Compartments
Description
A Louis XVI style Blonde Mahogany writing desk of compact proportions, featuring a rectangular surface above a frieze drawer and flanked by graduated side drawers. There is a pull out writing slope and secret compartments. The clean lines, restrained brass escutcheons, and balanced proportions reflect classical influence and practical craftsmanship.
Details
Style: Louis XVI style, French or German
Material: Walnut
Width: 37 inches
Height: 29 inches
Depth: 21 inches
Features: multiple drawers and hidden comparments
Condition: Surface wear consistent with age and use; minor scuffs and marks; structurally sound.
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