Description
Elegant vintage writing desk crafted in the French Louis XV style, featuring graceful cabriole legs, a serpentine front, and richly carved Rococo details. The desk showcases a warm walnut finish with a classic inset leather writing surface bordered with decorative tooling, giving it both functionality and timeless European sophistication.
The carved apron features a central cartouche surrounded by flowing acanthus leaf motifs, shell carvings, and traditional Rococo ornamentation typical of French Provincial and Louis XV furniture design. Three drawers provide practical storage while maintaining the desk's refined silhouette.
This versatile piece works beautifully in a variety of interiors including French country, Parisian apartment style, traditional, transitional, Hollywood Regency, European classic, grandmillennial, and eclectic interiors. It can function as a writing desk, vanity desk, console table, or elegant entryway table.
Perfect for designers and collectors who appreciate antique-inspired craftsmanship and classic French furniture forms.
Details:
Style: French Louis XV / Rococo Revival / French Provincial
Period: Mid-20th Century
Materials: Walnut wood / walnut veneer, carved wood, leather writing surface
Features: 1 drawer, cabriole legs, carved apron with cartouche, serpentine front
Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor age-appropriate wear consistent with age and use.
A beautiful statement piece for a study, library, bedroom vanity, or sophisticated entryway.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minimal scratch and rub marks overall very good condition no noticeable worth noting marks
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Mahogany
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Table Shape: Rectangle
The carved apron features a central cartouche surrounded by flowing acanthus leaf motifs, shell carvings, and traditional Rococo ornamentation typical of French Provincial and Louis XV furniture design. Three drawers provide practical storage while maintaining the desk's refined silhouette.
This versatile piece works beautifully in a variety of interiors including French country, Parisian apartment style, traditional, transitional, Hollywood Regency, European classic, grandmillennial, and eclectic interiors. It can function as a writing desk, vanity desk, console table, or elegant entryway table.
Perfect for designers and collectors who appreciate antique-inspired craftsmanship and classic French furniture forms.
Details:
Style: French Louis XV / Rococo Revival / French Provincial
Period: Mid-20th Century
Materials: Walnut wood / walnut veneer, carved wood, leather writing surface
Features: 1 drawer, cabriole legs, carved apron with cartouche, serpentine front
Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor age-appropriate wear consistent with age and use.
A beautiful statement piece for a study, library, bedroom vanity, or sophisticated entryway.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minimal scratch and rub marks overall very good condition no noticeable worth noting marks
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Mahogany
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Table Shape: Rectangle
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minimal scratch and rub marks overall very good condition no noticeable worth noting marks
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
30 x 60 x 28 in
Vintage French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Writing Desk With Leather Top
Estimate $850-$2,100
Starting Price
$420
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