Sloping desk

Rare Louis XV Provincial Slant Desk – 18th/19th Century – Solid Walnut. Superb slant desk (or scriban) in solid walnut, Louis XV style from the period. This high-quality piece rests on curved legs with scrolls and features a magnificent original patina. Refined interior: Theatre composed of 5 drawers with inlaid borders and storage niches. The added bonus: Rare secret compartment with an original sliding trapdoor that is fully functional. Condition: Good state of preservation, with old fittings and locks. Sturdy piece of furniture. Ideal for authentic decoration, a charming interior, or a country house. Dimensions: L142 X D0.53 X H0.85. Height when open: 0.70.