18th c, Provincial Rococo Desk

18th century Swedish provincial desk with classic Rococo construction elements, including four cabriole legs and a continuous scalloped apron along the front and sides. The front elevation houses a single central drawer equipped with an ornate metal escutcheon. The exterior retains a light yellow colored painted finish, while the primary work surface features a dark, painted inset top.

Specifications:

Origin: Sweden

Period: 18th Century

Style: Rococo

Finish: Distressed paint over wood

Dimensions: H: 29.9" (76 cm) | W: 54.7" (139 cm) | D: 26.4" (67 cm) 

Condition: Structurally sound. The painted finish exhibit distinct paint loss, surface abrasions, and a heavily patinated surface consistent with 18th-century origin and sustained historical use.