1012 - Louis XV style desk

This exquisite Louis XV style desk is a testament to the opulence and elegance of the period, masterfully crafted with luxurious materials and intricate detailing. The entire surface of the desk is enveloped in vibrant malachite stone, celebrated for its rich green hues and unique banded patterns. This precious stone provides a visually captivating and luxurious foundation for the piece.

Complementing the malachite are intricately chiseled brass applications, lavishly plated with 24-carat gold, resulting in a radiant surface that exudes warmth and grandeur. These gilded elements, meticulously crafted, serve as both structural reinforcements and decorative embellishments, showcasing the refined craftsmanship characteristic of the Louis XV style.

The desk features the characteristic serpentine curves and cabriole legs of the Louis XV period, all rendered in the vibrant malachite and accented with the gleaming gold-plated brass. The drawers, seamlessly integrated into the design, are adorned with delicate brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, adding a touch of functional elegance.

The chiseled detailing of the brass applications highlights the artisan's skill and attention to detail, adding a touch of intricate elegance to the piece. The combination of the natural beauty of the malachite and the gleaming gold-plated brass creates a sense of timeless sophistication and opulence.

This Louis XV style desk, with its masterful combination of malachite stone and gold-plated brass, exemplifies the refined aesthetics and craftsmanship of the period, making it a truly captivating and luxurious addition to any discerning interior.

Designed by Eric Stepniewski