Traditional Home Magazine French Styled Louis Desk
Louis XV Style Kingwood Leather Top Desk Dealer Milord Antiques 1870 Notre-Dame St. West
There's literally hundreds of different desks available in today's market. So which one will you choose? If you are like me, you are grown past the stage of throw away furniture that features composites and plastics, and are opting for quality furniture. Once you see antiques, you will never go back, because they are built to last.
Most antiques are hand crafted, than the modern day practices with mass production. French Louis Desks are the most glamorous choice out there in comparison to most other desks. They often feature rich wood veneers, and sometimes the rare desks feature a number of rich exotic woods an outstanding detailed look.
The finest ormolu fixtures grace french Louis desks outlining their delicate shape. Roll-top desks (bureau à cylindre) and (fauteuil de bureau) feature a sense of privacy for the interior decorator at heart which is opting for a show room atmosphere. Most french desks can come with detailed interior compartments, and lockable drawers. Leather lined writing surfaces are another feature you will only find on antiques, as today's market doesn't take the time in the details that you will find in antiques. Some of the most elegant and rare french desks can be found with custom marble tops
If you are considering a french desk, they do not come cheap. Prices can vary from 500 dollars to upwards of 5K and beyond. The trick to any smart shopper is to check your resources daily. Some of my avenues are ebay, and craigslist. If you do check craigslist, chances are, it may be a number of months before you find a louis french desk, but there is good news. If there is not a french Louis desk in your area, consider looking in different cities.
A genuine Louis French Desk WILL be the show stopper of your home. You will not be able to go by your desk every day without really appreciating it. You want to love the furniture in your home, as much as you LOVE your home.
