Antique French Inlaid Wood and Brass Desk
Item Details
An antique French style inlaid wood and brass desk. This piece is constructed from hardwood with cast brass trim throughout, and it features a serpentine top with radiating walnut veneers surrounded by a floral painted border and book matched walnut veneers at the edge. The top is trimmed with brass molding and cast fan motif corners. The serpentine apron below boasts three false drawers with brass hardware on the front and three true drawers on the opposite side which have hand dovetailed joinery, all with burled walnut facades. The same burled walnut is also inlaid to the far sides above oval brass cherub medals. This desk stands atop four cabriole legs trimmed with cast brass mounts at the edges displaying acanthus leaf designs.
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.
| Type | desk |
Condition
Consistent with age
Dimensions
Item #
17COL052-011
