Italian 19th Century Walnut and Mahogany Writing Table with Slant Front Desk
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Description
A petite Italian two-toned walnut and mahogany writing desk from the 19th century with slant front, turned three-quarter gallery and carved apron. This petite Italian two-toned walnut and mahogany writing desk from the 19th century is a charming blend of elegance and functionality. The desk features a slant front, beautifully accented with cross-banding, that opens to reveal an impeccably organized interior. Inside, you'll find an array of drawers and open compartments, perfect for storing writing essentials and personal items. The writing surface, measuring 31 inches deep and 28 inches high, is fitted with burgundy felt, offering a convenient space for correspondence or study.
The upper section is adorned with a delicate turned baluster three-quarter gallery, adding a touch of sophistication and classic Italian craftsmanship. The ensemble rests on elegantly curving legs, which enhance the desk's refined silhouette. The harmonious contrast between the warm walnut and rich mahogany woods highlights the desk’s exquisite design and period charm.
Perfect for a bedroom, study, or living room, it serves as both a functional workspace and a beautiful decorative piece. Whether used for writing, organizing, or as a statement piece, this 19th-century Italian desk will bring a touch of historical elegance and artisanal beauty to your home, making it a cherished addition to any interior. -
More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 19th Century Materials: Felt,Mahogany,Walnut,Cross-Banded,Inlay,Turned Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions! Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: YY377 Incollect Reference #: 726391 -
Dimensions
W. 22.75 in; H. 40 in; D. 20 in; W. 57.79 cm; H. 101.6 cm; D. 50.8 cm;
Message from Seller:
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