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Small Walnut Veneered Desk Inlaid With Different Woods, Tuscany, Late 18th Centu
$4,500
£3,440.78
€3,941.44
CA$6,346.82
A$6,907.78
CHF 3,691.27
MX$83,419.58
NOK 46,390.21
SEK 43,148.30
DKK 29,444.39
About the Item
This late 18th-century Tuscan writing desk is constructed with a walnut veneer and detailed with contrasting inlaid woods that define its linear edges and emphasize its geometric clarity. The desk features a sliding upper surface that reveals a fitted interior with small compartments and a blue leather writing panel framed by additional inlay. The leather shows expected wear consistent with age, but remains intact and functional. The exterior presents a clean, rectangular profile supported by tapered legs, each shaped with restrained classical influence typical of Tuscan furniture from the period.
The combination of veneered walnut, fine stringing, and a practical internal layout reflects both decorative refinement and utility. Its compact scale makes it suitable for a study, bedroom, or living space where a functional antique is appropriate without overwhelming the room. The desk retains its original character while offering practical use as a writing surface or display piece, illustrating precise craftsmanship and regional Italian design.
- Dimensions:Height: 30.3 in (76.97 cm)Width: 35.4 in (89.92 cm)Depth: 27.2 in (69.09 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition contact us with questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: AB341stDibs: LU835947377442
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