A handsome French writing table or desk in the Louis XVI style - featuring an embossed leather top set within a moulded, shaped walnut surround, over a frieze with paneled sides and brass accents and four brass-mounted drawers, the right facing one is double fronted, each drawer with brass hardware, the drawer configuration is replicated to the back of the desk - enhancing its appearance - so when placed in a central position it may be pleasantly viewed from both sides.

Both ends feature a pull-out writing surface with embossed leather - the hidden extension to either side of the desk, when revealed and extended, almost doubles the working space. Leather embossing includes a small gold bouquet detail at each corner. Resting on four elegant reeded and tapered legs with brass ferrule caps.

Dimensions are: H 30 1/2 in x 51 5/8 in x D 27 1/2 in