c. 1800 Venetian Burled Walnut Roll Top Desk with Leather Writing Surface

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This exquisite Venetian roll top desk is crafted from burled walnut veneer and features a beautifully hand-carved form characteristic of early 19th-century Italian design. The roll top opens to reveal a fitted interior with compartments and a sliding pull-out writing surface inset with original red leather , offering both elegance and function. A finely carved wooden gallery crowns the piece, showcasing a Neoclassical profile medallion as its centerpiece. The desk retains its original gilded bronze hardware , further enhancing its historic authenticity and refined appeal. Ideal for a study, library, or distinguished office, this antique Venetian writing desk blends timeless design, fine materials, and practical craftsmanship—making it a collector-worthy centerpiece. Dimensions: 46.25”H x 52.25”W x 27.5”D Materials: Burled walnut, gilded bronze, leather Place of Origin: Italy Period: circa 1800

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