A HISTORICIST WRITING DESK

A HISTORICIST WRITING DESK

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A HISTORICIST WRITING DESK

Second half of 19th century
mahogany, maple
78 x 133 x 71 cm (h x w x d)

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28 000 CZK
| 1 167 €

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28 000 CZK
| 1 167 €

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A richly decorated Viennese writing desk designed for a space from the historicism period with eclectic elements that combine an unprecedented combination of floral and animal elements. The desk is dominated by a top with an exceptionally elaborate inlaid micromosaic imitating the texture of melted oil paper. The front with a total of four lockable drawers with internal articulation. With original two keys. Restored.

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