Lenkiewicz Antiques Art Jewellery has dated this Louis XV Kingwood Writing Desk to the 19th Century.
The Bureau Plat Features 3 Oak Lined Drawers with Decorative Ormolu Handles and Escutcheon.
The desk is an antique French Louis XV-style bureau plat writing desk, likely from the 19th century.
Key Characteristic style:
The elegant curves, cabriole legs, and rococo decorative mounts are hallmarks of the Louis XV style.
Material: The primary wood is kingwood, a classic, dense, brownish-purple wood often used for fine inlays on antique French furniture. It features a geometric cube or diamond parquetry pattern on the desktop and drawer fronts.
Features: The desk has a flat top with a gold-tooled original leather writing surface insert, three drawers with decorative ormolu handles and escutcheons, and ornate ormolu mounts extending down the legs to the sabots (feet).
Dimensions:
Approximate dimensions information:
Height 30" Width 39" Depth 23 1/2"
Lenkiewicz Antiques Art Jewellery has dated this Louis XV Kingwood Writing Desk to the 19th Century.
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Kingswood Desk French Louis XV Bureau Desk
