Antique walnut desk, Louis XVI style

Original walnut desk with wooden tambour curtain coordinated with the opening and closing of the lower drawer. Upper part; 3 small drawers topped with a baluster shelf. Central part composed of the solid wood curtain, 1 niche, 3 drawers and 1 red writing desk in a leather braid frame. In the lower part, opening the drawer causes the curtain to rise and allows the writing desk to rest. The lock and key work. Fluted and carved spindle legs in the louis XVI style, reinforced by a crosspiece. The drawers are dovetailed. Beautiful quality desk, made in the 50s, in very good general condition. The wood shows some signs of use consistent with its period. The red velvet carpet is worn and marked with traces of pens or other. Pretty natural patina revealing the charm and age of this piece of furniture. Sku0307005me.