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An elegant French Louis XVI–style writing desk dating from circa 1960, crafted in richly toned mahogany and decorated with refined gilt-bronze details.
Made in France, the desk combines balanced neoclassical proportions with practical functionality. The warm mahogany displays an attractive natural grain, while gilt-bronze mounts provide a sophisticated contrast and emphasize the symmetry characteristic of Louis XVI furniture.
The tabletop is particularly decorative, featuring a central floral medallion framed by an elegant foliate border. This detailed surface gives the desk a distinctive visual character while maintaining the restrained elegance of its classical design.
Three functional drawers provide useful storage for documents, stationery and personal items. Each drawer is fitted with coordinating bronze hardware that complements the decorative mounts found throughout the piece.
The desk stands on elegant tapered legs embellished with gilt-bronze details, creating a graceful silhouette that works beautifully from multiple angles.
A custom-cut clear glass protector is included as a complimentary gift. The glass helps protect the decorative tabletop and is supplied free of charge, separate from the listed value of the desk.
Date / Period: Circa 1960
Origin: France
Maker / Brand: Unknown French Maker
Style: Louis XVI / Neoclassical
Materials: Mahogany and gilt bronze
Color: Warm mahogany brown and gold
Category: Writing Desk / Writing Table – 1 Piece
Decorative Details
French Louis XVI–style design
Richly figured mahogany
Gilt-bronze decorative mounts
Central floral tabletop medallion
Decorative foliate border
Three functional drawers
Coordinating bronze drawer hardware
Elegant tapered legs
Balanced neoclassical proportions
Complimentary custom-cut glass tabletop protector
Approximate Measurements
Length: 140 cm / 55 in
Depth: 70 cm / 28 in
Height: 85 cm / 33 in
Condition
Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear consistent with previous use.
The mahogany retains an attractive warm finish and natural grain, while the gilt-bronze details remain crisp and decorative. All three drawers function properly, and the desk is solid, stable and ready for use.
A refined French writing desk combining decorative craftsmanship, practical storage and timeless Louis XVI styling, ideal for a study, home office, library, bedroom or sophisticated interior.
For inquiries about this item, please scroll to the bottom the page: “enquire about this item”.
An elegant French Louis XVI–style writing desk dating from circa 1960, crafted in richly toned mahogany and decorated with refined gilt-bronze details.
Made in France, the desk combines balanced neoclassical proportions with practical functionality. The warm mahogany displays an attractive natural grain, while gilt-bronze mounts provide a sophisticated contrast and emphasize the symmetry characteristic of Louis XVI furniture.
The tabletop is particularly decorative, featuring a central floral medallion framed by an elegant foliate border. This detailed surface gives the desk a distinctive visual character while maintaining the restrained elegance of its classical design.
Three functional drawers provide useful storage for documents, stationery and personal items. Each drawer is fitted with coordinating bronze hardware that complements the decorative mounts found throughout the piece.
The desk stands on elegant tapered legs embellished with gilt-bronze details, creating a graceful silhouette that works beautifully from multiple angles.
A custom-cut clear glass protector is included as a complimentary gift. The glass helps protect the decorative tabletop and is supplied free of charge, separate from the listed value of the desk.
Date / Period: Circa 1960
Origin: France
Maker / Brand: Unknown French Maker
Style: Louis XVI / Neoclassical
Materials: Mahogany and gilt bronze
Color: Warm mahogany brown and gold
Category: Writing Desk / Writing Table – 1 Piece
Decorative Details
French Louis XVI–style design
Richly figured mahogany
Gilt-bronze decorative mounts
Central floral tabletop medallion
Decorative foliate border
Three functional drawers
Coordinating bronze drawer hardware
Elegant tapered legs
Balanced neoclassical proportions
Complimentary custom-cut glass tabletop protector
Approximate Measurements
Length: 140 cm / 55 in
Depth: 70 cm / 28 in
Height: 85 cm / 33 in
Condition
Very good vintage condition with light age-related wear consistent with previous use.
The mahogany retains an attractive warm finish and natural grain, while the gilt-bronze details remain crisp and decorative. All three drawers function properly, and the desk is solid, stable and ready for use.
A refined French writing desk combining decorative craftsmanship, practical storage and timeless Louis XVI styling, ideal for a study, home office, library, bedroom or sophisticated interior.
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