Description

Width: 131.5cm

Depth: 59.5cm

Height: 87cm

An elegant antique Chinese writing desk featuring a practical five-drawer configuration and beautifully contrasting timber tones throughout.

The desk displays the restrained sophistication associated with traditional Chinese furniture, with rich dark drawer fronts framed by lighter figured timber, all complemented by engraved brass drop handles.

The rectangular top showcases attractive grain patterns and decorative inlaid stringing, while the balanced arrangement of three long drawers above two smaller side drawers provides practical storage without compromising the desk’s clean proportions.

Raised on straight legs, the piece reflects the craftsmanship and refined aesthetic long associated with Chinese scholar’s furniture.

Originally designed as a writing desk, it remains equally suited for use as a statement desk, console table, hall table, or decorative furniture piece within both traditional and contemporary interiors.