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French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Three-Drawer Bureau Plat Desk
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A French Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted kingwood bureau plat (desk). The gilt banded rectangular top set with gilt bronze acanthus mounts at the corners centering a gilt banded inset leather writing surface with three apron drawers and raised on cabriolet legs mounted with crossed scrolled plumes and olive boughs continuing to chutes ending in over scrolled sabots, Paris, circa 1900s.
Measure: Height 30 inches (76cm)
Width 5ft 8 inches (172 cm)
Depth 36 inches (91cm).
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 68 in (172.72 cm)Depth: 36 in (91.44 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900s
- Condition:Repaired: Touch ups. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. A beautiful desk. The top has a small area of unevenness probably due to a bump (see photos). There is some discoloration to veneer with touch-ups and veneer stress hairlines. Please view all HD images for a more accurate condition view. One key.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
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