19th Century Writing Desk Architectural geometric interlacing

geometric interlacing

with slip in sections that can be placed in when the top bunk is empty or can be used as one

Hand carved in solid wood featuring the generous and voluptuous carving typical to the best designs of the period

and Alcentus leave and flared masked handles

The piece is made in the Louis XVI style featuring solid brass ormolu of the same period style atop the fluted side columns and feet as well as framing all five drawers

19th Century Writing Desk Architectural geometric interlacingFrench, Napoleon III period, writing desk. Handmade in ebonized wood and cased with brass, ormolu. The top is covered with bevelled glass.