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A French Empire style mahogany and gilt metal mounted

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A French Empire style mahogany and gilt metal mounted

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Description

The rectangular molded top with a gilt tooled leather inset above a central frieze drawer and arched apron flanked by four short drawers, the interiors with a compartment and detachable compartmented tray, fitted with conforming leather inset lateral slides, the canted corners above conforming tapered square legs ending in paw feet. This handsome desk is of good quality with attractive mounts. These are probably gilt bronze but it is not possible to verify. The category continues to be admired. Measures 102" when fully expanded.

Condition

Leather on the leaves is discolored due to age and leather on desk top appears to have some moisture staining (see photos)

Dimensions

30.5 x 70 x 37 in

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A French Empire style mahogany and gilt metal mounted

Name: A French Empire style mahogany and gilt metal mounted
SKU: 100245633
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,500

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