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French Early 19th century Empire Bureau Plat / Desk
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Description
French Empire Bureau Plat of Stately Size, the top inset with a dark leather writing surface surrounded by a stenciled gilt border, the frieze containing a center drawer flanked by smaller drawers on either side, the right one also has a lockable security compartment. Furthermore there are slide outs (16.5 inches each) on both ends with conforming leather surface. Two pairs of ebonized monopodia legs, joined on each side by bottom stretchers, are supporting the top, the ebonizing probably to simulate verdis gris.
Our pieces are left in lived-in condition, pending our custom conservation and polish to preference. -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Leather, Mahogany Condition: Good. Minor old restoration Creation Date: c. 1820 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Empire Dealer Reference #: K_187 Incollect Reference #: 247486 -
Dimensions
W. 70 in; H. 30 in; D. 37 in; W. 177.8 cm; H. 76.2 cm; D. 93.98 cm;
Message from Seller:
The Fortress, located in Troy, NY, specializes in early antiques from the Medieval and Renaissance periods. With a history deeply rooted in the city's textile industry, it now serves as a hub for high-end antique collections, blending history with refined taste. For inquiries, contact The Fortress at 518.271.4150 or email info@fortressverve.com.
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