Details
- Dimensions
- 41.5ʺW × 26.5ʺD × 27.5ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XIII
- Renaissance
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Table Knee Clearance
- 20.5 in
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good condition for its age, normal signs of age, use, dings, scratches, imperfections. Chips to the edges of the flat … moreGood condition for its age, normal signs of age, use, dings, scratches, imperfections. Chips to the edges of the flat top & one finial; finial replacement on foot. Included multiple photos should be considered as an integral part of the description; please email with any questions prior to making a purchase. Our antique furniture should be purchased for its uniqueness, higher quality material and craftsmanship and antique patina…NOT for like-new condition. less
- Description
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19th century French Oak Office Library Desk Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII
~Direct from France~
~Lovely antique French writing … more 19th century French Oak Office Library Desk Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII
~Direct from France~
~Lovely antique French writing desk, versatile for so many uses; in addition to serving as a desk in your home office, it’s also perfect for a sofa table or foyer table, even a center table, as it is carved on all sides and easily placed in the center of a room~
~Elegant silhouette created with double barley twist columns on each side as well as the full length barley twist cross stretcher (always a sign of quality)~
~Opulent carved frieze (apron) with twin large winged serpents on either side of a carved center medallion. Two drawers are hidden behind the elaborate carvings on the front!~
~Both sides have dimensional carved frieze; corners feature 8 carved blocks and thick, drop finials~
~Elongated carved and grooved scroll feet~
~Sturdy and strong, dovetailed joinery, well built by craftsmen of the period~
~c1890~
Measurements
Versatile size, 27.5” ht. x 41.5” x 26.5”.
Leg clearance below lower carved drawer edge, approx. 20.5”.
NOTE: All of our antiques are direct from Europe. I personally select each item for the quality, design and unique characteristics that you will always find in our distinctive inventory at Geaux Vintage Antiques. …”with all that, why ‘Geaux’ anywhere else?” … less
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