Lot 719 Dα

A Baroque inlaid writing desk

Palisander and walnut, gilt wood, tin inlays, older black leather writing surface. The upper section with 12 tin inlaid drawers flanking a central door, a hinged writing compartment to the centre, resting on two legs and a support connected by a stretcher. Older restorations, the surface slightly soiled, minor wear to the polychromy. H 126, W 108, D 79 cm.
South Germany or Austria, 1st quarter 18th C.