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Napoleon III Pedestal Desk in Bookmatched West Indies Mahogany, circa 1860
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Price: $15, 750.00
Product ID : SEC00026
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Overview
59" wide x 32 1/2" deep x 51" high.
Tambour knee hole desk in bookmatched mahogany. Writing surface pulls out to make the desk very ample and comfortable. Desk has a total of 18 drawers with tooled leather writing surface. Center drawers flanking the knee hole have been joined presumably to fit files. Beautiful pulls and inlaid ebony diamonds surrounding brass key escutcheons. Discrete door and cupboard inside knee hole. Upper drawers have mahogany bottoms and sides with finished insides. Lower drawers are white oak bottoms and sides. All doors and drawers have locks. The secondary wood is white pine.
PERIOD: Napoleon III
PLACE OF ORIGIN: France
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: 1860
PERIOD: 19th Century
COLOR: Brown
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Polished Mahogany, Oak, Pine
OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Book matched mahogany, white oak and pine secondary woods
Tambour knee hole desk in bookmatched mahogany. Writing surface pulls out to make the desk very ample and comfortable. Desk has a total of 18 drawers with tooled leather writing surface. Center drawers flanking the knee hole have been joined presumably to fit files. Beautiful pulls and inlaid ebony diamonds surrounding brass key escutcheons. Discrete door and cupboard inside knee hole. Upper drawers have mahogany bottoms and sides with finished insides. Lower drawers are white oak bottoms and sides. All doors and drawers have locks. The secondary wood is white pine.
PERIOD: Napoleon III
PLACE OF ORIGIN: France
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: 1860
PERIOD: 19th Century
COLOR: Brown
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Polished Mahogany, Oak, Pine
OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Book matched mahogany, white oak and pine secondary woods