Rare and imposing sloping desk called "donkey's back" from the 18th century, in solid walnut, the backs in oak. It opens with a flap covered with an old black leather and scalloped revealing, a secret closed by a sliding hatch, two large lockers and six slightly curved drawers. The front opens with three drawers and a small side leaf simulating two drawers revealing a removable chest. The scalloped belt has in its center at the level of the passage of legs, a sheathing of horsehair and studded leather perfectly original. The tray with small gallery in cut wood, It rests on arched feet ending in small re-entrant clogs. Very beautiful locksmith with clover with its original iron key and compass. Work from Ile de France or regions close to the last quarter of the 18th century,
Height: 102cm
Length: 138cm
Depth: 60cm
(Very good original condition, key to the safe missing)
Technical photographs and condition report on request.


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  • Model: Rare et imposant bureau de pente


Directeur de la Publication : Grégory Mazet : Conception, hébergement : Bixis
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