This is a Royal piece of Furniture. Attaching the Fiche Stating : Straight up secretary of a monumental Aspect Made from the thuya burl , the interior built with Sycamore and Darkened wood

The Key lock ornate with Ivory.

Very beautiful fabrication ( Judge by the refined Assembly , and the mounting of the Drawers

And cabinets, the sliding passages, the interior side very well refinished. With exceptional

Quality of the veins of the Thuya “La Loupe”

The furniture made of the loupe or burl of thuya , they were commissioned for “ Grande Commande ”

The high End. And every aspect of this piece confirms it.

Provenance:

It has the ink stamp of the sale of the “chateau de La Bastide Murrat in “Perigord” which was the old

Name for the “Dordogne” area.

The sale of this piece took place in 1928 , they sold the personal furniture of the Prince Murat

No Reservation .

An important and rare Period desk with a Pull out drawers and Enclosing fitted interior drawers with incredible Bronze work. Outstanding light in color and fine in texture rare Wood . all original hardware and plaques . the entirety of this art work rare Desk to a category of its own.  As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor such as cracks chips losses  etc.. But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine it in person.

we have seen our fair share of incredible furniture of the 15th to 19th Century periods. this Desk is incredibly well preserved for its age and use . the Ink from the letters written over the centuries on the interior of the drawer,  the fitting work and the design we have rarely encountered any at that level of sophistication and craftsmanship . the result that could only be achieved by big Masters comparable to what was done for the Grande Commande . this type of furniture at that level are mostly kept with the old families, rarely to see them on the market. I have some other high end chateau inventory and rare pieces of the periods as well .

This versatile piece of history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s office . In a library , living room , study , or executive desk . 

Rare Office Desk free standing console with light beautifully Hand Carved Wood with Stone Top finished all around . An important early 18^th century Period Large Office desk with No Pull out drawer. Outstanding light in color and fine in texture Carved Wood . As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor considering such a large piece of furniture , cracks chips losses to the back has signs of very old worm holes easy to resurface , But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine it in person.

we have seen our fair share of incredible furniture of the 15th to 19th Century periods. this table Desk is incredibly well preserved for its age and use . the fitting work and the design i have rarely encountered any at that level of sophistication and craftsmanship . the result that could only be achieved by big Masters comparable to what was done for the Grande Commande . this type of furniture at that level are mostly kept with the old families, rarely to see them on the market. I have some other high end chateau inventory and rare pieces of the periods as well . Antique Dealer Los Angeles West Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd .

The unique period of early 1700’s is easily recognized by its fine Hand Carved wood The decoration forms motifs of very fine foliage , windings Topped with an even more beautiful Carved Dark Gray to black Stone . This versatile piece of history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s office . In a library , entryway center table or as a console or executive desk , in an interior Modern Design or elevated old world charm décor . 

Height 30 inches Width 62 inches and Depth 33 1/4 inch Rare Charles X Office partners Desk Center Table console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze . Amboyna is among the most expensive and sought-after of all burls and is frequently sold as veneer or as small turning . Amboyna burl was and still is among the world's rarest and most expensive & Exquisite holding the distinction of being the original wood used on Rolls Royce dashboards .

An important and rare 19th century Period King Charles X Large desk with a Pull out Single wide drawer Mirrored in the manner of partners Desk ,  Enclosing fitted Eight Columns with incredible Bronze dore work magnificent ormolu capitol of scrolls, foliate . Outstanding light in color and fine in texture Carved Wood . all original hardware and plaques. Mounted on Geometric lower base arched on both sides that allows this magnificent piece to be used as a center table and as a console at the same time,  elevating the entirety of this art work of this rare Desk to a category of its own finely chased laurel leaf wreath.  As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor considering such a large piece of furniture , such as cracks chips losses  etc.. But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine it in person.

we have seen our fair share of incredible furniture of the 15th to 19th Century periods. this table Desk is incredibly well preserved for its age and use . the fitting work and the design i have rarely encountered any at that level of sophistication and craftsmanship . the result that could only be achieved by big Masters comparable to what was done for the Grande Commande . this type of furniture at that level are mostly kept with the old families, rarely to see them on the market. I have some other high end chateau inventory and rare pieces of the periods as well . Antique Dealer Los Angeles West Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd . Amboyna wood The name derived from Ambon Island in Indonesia that was a Dutch Colony , where much of the figured wood is believed to have been initially exported and it used to take many years before the special material gets to Europe in order to make the very high end and refined furniture . As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor considering such a large piece of furniture , such as cracks chips losses corner large stone top etc.. But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine in person. 

The unique period of early 1800’s of King Charles X  is easily recognized by its fine marquetry of light lemon wood The decoration forms motifs of very fine foliage , windings , nets of fretwork frames, rosettes and stylized palmettes . Goddesses putties and multiple tableaux all around this desk table. Topped with an even more beautiful Carved Stone ONYX Translucent light honey Gold and Green hue .

During King Charles X Light colored woods , yellow or bleached , such as lemon tree , maple , sycamore, orange tree , plane wood and the delicate gnarl of elm, of ash or Ambon wood were dominant. Marquetry was minimal : inlays of amaranth , de holly or rosewood , dark woods that contrast with the lighter hues. This versatile piece of history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s office . In a library , entryway center table or as a console or executive desk .