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1870s French Neoclassical Oak Desk With Oilcloth Top
$5,395
£4,116.25
€4,686.03
CA$7,582.73
A$8,335.27
CHF 4,375.98
MX$99,112.35
NOK 56,197.49
SEK 51,189.84
DKK 35,012.15
About the Item
This refined late 19th-century French Neoclassical desk is crafted from solid oak and exemplifies the period’s return to balance, symmetry, and classical restraint. The rectangular form is grounded by squared legs and framed panel construction, lending the piece an architectural presence that feels both substantial and elegant. A traditional oilcloth top provides a practical and historically appropriate writing surface, showing gentle wear consistent with age and use. The single drawer offers functional storage while maintaining the desk’s clean, disciplined façade. Rich patina throughout the oak highlights the grain and subtle variations developed over time, adding warmth and depth to the surface. Suitable for use as a writing desk, library table, or console, this piece integrates seamlessly into both classical interiors and modern spaces seeking understated character and authentic French craftsmanship.
- Dimensions:Height: 30.4 in (77.22 cm)Width: 41.1 in (104.4 cm)Depth: 28.9 in (73.41 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:High Point, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: EUA_C2687_011stDibs: LU5280248017662
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