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Louis XV style furniture embodies the pinnacle of elegance and opulence, perfectly combining functionality and decorative richness.
This lady's desk in rosewood veneer and light wood marquetry, dating from the second half of the 19th century, is a shining example of this prestigious style.
Rosewood, a precious wood known for its rich tone and robustness, provides a warm base for this piece.
The light wood marquetry adds a delicate contrast, highlighting the refined patterns of the piece.
The gilt bronze ingot molds, highlighting each line of the desk, add an additional touch of luxury.
The legs, adorned with bronze trim decorated with acanthus leaves, reflect the antique inspiration so dear to this era.
This desk opens with a drop-leaf flap, the interior of which is upholstered in later black leather.
Once opened, it reveals an organized space with four small drawers, perfect for storing personal belongings or correspondence. A larger drawer along the edge provides additional storage capacity, combining beauty and functionality.
A piece like this is not just a piece of furniture, but a testament to 19th-century art and craftsmanship.
Perfect for a classically charming interior or for a passionate collector, this Louis XV lady's desk is a treasure that continues to fascinate through the ages.
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Period: Second half of the 19th century
Excellent condition
Varnished finish
Delivery available in France and internationally upon request.
Dimensions:
Width: 77 cm
Depth: 46.5 cm
Height: 101 cm
Ref. 94V
Ref: ZHL8QA9MH9