Portuguese Early 19th Century Baroque Style Walnut Writing Table with Drawers
$14,000
Portuguese Early 19th Century Baroque Style Walnut Writing Table with Drawers
$14,000
A substantial Portuguese writing table from the early 19th century, featuring a richly patinated rectangular top, bold turned legs, and a sculptural stretcher base. The table is designed with strong Baroque influence, visible in the robust proportions, rope-carved edge molding, deeply turned supports, and decorative brass hardware.
The apron (24″H) is fitted with multiple drawer fronts accented by brass escutcheons, giving the piece a handsome architectural rhythm on all sides. The construction suggests it was intended to present beautifully in the center of a room, making it well suited as a library table, writing table, center table, or statement desk.
The warm dark wood surface has depth and character, with natural tonal variation, age marks, and a mellow patina that give the table a collected, historic presence. Its generous scale makes it especially useful in a study, entry hall, living room, or library, where it can function as both a practical surface and a strong decorative anchor.
A beautifully scaled Iberian table with rich surface character, substantial construction, and timeless decorative appeal.
Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)
Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)
Depth: 38 in (96.52 cm)
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