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Antique Louis XVI Table Writing Desk In Walnut - Italy 19th

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
This elegant Louis XVI-style writing desk, crafted in solid walnut, dates to the early 19th century and originates from Italy’s Emilia Romagna region. With its restrained lines and refined detailing, the piece beautifully captures the neoclassical ideals of symmetry, simplicity, and proportion.

The desk features a rectangular top over a single central drawer, fitted with a round brass knob that adds a subtle glint of elegance. Its slender, tapered legs reinforce its airy, balanced silhouette while lending a sense of architectural poise.

The walnut wood is warm and deeply grained, its rich patina developed over generations and offering natural depth and character. Compact in scale yet visually substantial, this versatile piece serves equally well as a writing table, side table, or entryway accent. Its timeless form blends seamlessly into both classic and contemporary settings, making it an enduring choice for those who appreciate quiet sophistication, high-quality materials, and the graceful craftsmanship of early 19th-century Italian furniture.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Walnut
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XVI
Dealer Reference #:	ZZ486
Incollect Reference #:	799281

Dimensions

W.	33.1 in;	H.	29.5 in;	D.	19.5 in;
W.	84.07 cm;	H.	74.93 cm;	D.	49.53 cm;

Message from Seller:

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