Details
- Dimensions
- 51.75ʺW × 25.5ʺD × 34.25ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Mahogany
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions! less
- Description
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An Italian walnut and mahogany desk from circa 1820 with dark brown leather pull-out drawer, five drawers and thin banding …
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An Italian walnut and mahogany desk from circa 1820 with dark brown leather pull-out drawer, five drawers and thin banding around the drawers. This Italian walnut and mahogany desk from circa 1820 is a fine example of early 19th-century craftsmanship, exuding elegance and functional design. The desk's rich wood tones are beautifully complemented by a dark brown leather pull-out drawer, adding a touch of sophistication and luxury.
The desk features a practical, rectangular top, bordered by partial raised panels on the sides, a detail that enhances its stately appearance. The top's expansive surface offers ample space for writing, reading, or placing a laptop, making it both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Arranged in an efficient layout, the desk has five drawers – three over two – encircling the central knee hole. This arrangement provides generous storage options while maintaining a balanced and harmonious look. Each drawer is accented with very thin banding of trim, a subtle yet exquisite detail that highlights the fine craftsmanship.
The pull-out drawer is a distinctive feature, fitted with rich dark brown leather that not only provides a durable writing surface but also adds a touch of refined style. The tapered legs contribute to its graceful silhouette, offering sturdy support while enhancing its elegant design.
In a modern home, this Italian desk could serve as a distinguished focal point in a study, home office, or living area. It offers a perfect blend of functionality for work or study, along with the timeless beauty of antique furniture. The desk's classic design and understated elegance make it a versatile piece, able to complement various interior styles from traditional to more contemporary settings. less
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