Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Louis XVI Style Leather-Top & Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Desk

Price realized
$738
Pre-sale estimate
$800 – $1,200
Hammer price
$600
Category
Dressers, Desks & Vanities
Sold
June 7, 2026
Sale
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES

Lot description

French Louis XVI style mahogany bonheur du jour/ ladies writing desk, 19th c., inlaid throughout with stringwork trim, raised gallery fitted with small drawers and marble-top cabinets, centering clock with key-wound movement, above worn leather-inset writing surface, either side of kneehole with drawer and two cabinet doors, on tapering squared and brass cap feet, approx 45.5"h, 41"w, 20.75"d, kneehole: approx 22.75"h, 19.5"w

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.