French Secretaries Desk

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Posted by roberts

11 years ago

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Description

French Secretaries Desk, solid mahogany, mother of pearl inlay design, original hardware.

Category European Furniture

Medium mahogany

Distinguishing marks mother of pearl and burlwood inlay design

Condition Excellent

History I have had this desk for over 50 years, but date of origin is unknown

Price Paid (If known) family heirloom

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Re: French Secretaries Desk

Most desks of this type date from the late 19th century, the quality of them varies a great deal, but the mahogany and walnut examples sell at a premium over those made in Oak or maple. We'd retail one like this for $450-$600.00.

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