Louis XV Provincial Style Walnut Writing Desk by Cassard et Cie
Item Details
A Cassard et Cie made Louis XV Provincial style writing desk with chair. This beautiful desk is made of walnut with an inlayed leather top and dovetailed joints. The center drawer has a brass escutcheon and key as well as the mark of the manufacturer on the interior. The two drawers on either side feature brass ring pulls, and the desk sits on cabriole legs. The Neoclassical style chair has a yellow velour upholstered seat cushion and a pierced splat featuring an urn-shaped decoration that echoes the graceful curve of the desk’s legs.
Condition
The leather top is cracked and chipping off. Some small stained spots on the chair’s seat.
Dimensions
Seat height: 17".
Item #
15CHI018-006