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Italian Neoclassical Bleached Walnut Desk

Offered by: Skelton | Culver | Stefflen

Description
Italian neoclassical bleached walnut desk circa 1825-1845. 19th century walnut veneered desk with five drawers. Simple lines and squared legs in a simple Empire, or Biedermeier, style. Dry, pale bleached finish. Working locks with key. Leg clearance is 25 inches high x 19 inches wide. Locks and gilt repousse tole escutcheons appear original or very early. Some early patches and plug repairs to veneer.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Bleached walnut veneer, hand-carved wood interiors, repousse-work gilt escutcheons and pulls and iron key and steel locks
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Bleached walnut veneer surface. Gilt repousse escutcheons and pulls. Some patches and plug repairs to veneer.
Creation Date:	Circa 1825-1845
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Biedermeier, Empire, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	M822.17
Incollect Reference #:	691819

Dimensions

W.	49.5 in;	H.	31 in;	D.	25 in;
W.	125.73 cm;	H.	78.74 cm;	D.	63.5 cm;

Message from Seller:

Skelton | Culver | Stefflen is a premier Houston-based showroom offering a carefully curated selection of rare European antique furnishings, lighting, and architectural elements, with a focus on Continental Europe and beyond. For inquiries, please contact info@skeltonculver.com or call 713.529.0597 to explore our unique and ever-evolving collection.