1980s Vintage French Writing Desk

Description

Vintage hand -painted Writing Desk from the Brittany region of France. Grey base with natural wood top and drawer fronts. Grey ceramic pulls and the center drawer has a functioning lock with key. Scalloped edge top with beautiful woodgrain. Decorative finished back allows this desk to float in a room if desired.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No cracks or chips. See all photos.

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: France
Table Knee Clearance: 24.5in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Table Shape: Other (unique shapes)

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No cracks or chips. See all photos.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

29 x 40.5 x 28.5 in

1980s Vintage French Writing Desk

Lot 0901

Estimate $800-$1,490

Oct 10, 2026, 7:45 PM EDT

Starting Price

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$400

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