Antique Inlaid Rectangular Writing Desk/Table (19th Century)

Early 20th Century French Inlaid Desk – Antique Writing Table with Exquisite Marquetry This stunning early 20th century French desk is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, made from premium woods including walnut, rosewood, maple, ebonized wood, and other fine veneers. Richly inlaid, this antique writing table features an eye-catching oval marquetry top depicting musicians and dancing figures – a true focal point and highlight of the piece (see photos). Designed to stand at the center of a room, this French desk includes a spacious front drawer and a generously sized wooden work surface, making it perfect for use in a living room, study, or office. The tabletop is elegantly framed by a gilded brass border, perfectly in keeping with its period style and adding a refined touch. Supported by four sturdy legs, the desk also features a beautifully inlaid central stretcher for added stability and decoration. While there are minor veneer losses (as shown in the photos) and typical signs of age, this antique writing desk remains structurally solid with a beautiful original patina. Ideal for collectors and interior designers, it is an excellent candidate for restoration and refinishing to return it to its full glory. Perfect for those searching for an antique French desk, inlaid writing table, or unique vintage furniture piece to enhance their home or office décor.