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1950'S Italian Walnut Desk

Offered by: Maison de Provence

Description
Like a beautifully tailored Italian suit, this exquisite 1950s writing desk balances elegance with effortless grace. Richly figured burl walnut veneers flow across the serpentine top and shaped apron, creating a captivating landscape of swirling grain and warm honeyed tones acquired through decades of gentle use.
Three drawers, adorned with finely cast bronze pulls, lend both practicality and refinement, while graceful cabriole legs impart a distinctly Italian sense of movement and lightness. The beautifully aged patina enhances every contour, revealing the depth and character that only time can bestow.
A sophisticated statement piece, equally suited to a study, dressing room, or salon, this desk embodies the enduring romance and craftsmanship of mid-century Italian design.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood
Condition:	Good. Very minimal signs of wear
Creation Date:	1950
Number of Pieces:	4-5
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XV
Dealer Reference #:	SKU00001316
Incollect Reference #:	733915

Dimensions

W.	56.3 in;	H.	32.3 in;	D.	35 in;
W.	143 cm;	H.	82.04 cm;	D.	88.9 cm;

Message from Seller:

Terri Goldsmith’s journey in the pursuit of treasures for the home began when she started sourcing furniture for a French-style home she designed and built in New Orleans. Her French ancestry along with the rich European culture of New Orleans directed her to discover her passion for the treasure hunt. As a direct importer of distinctive 18th & 19th century French, Italian, and Swedish antiques, Terri has a discriminating eye for refined style.

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