Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Mechanical Desk By Giovanni Socci


This desk, now owned by the Louvre in Paris, is one of four known examples of a design crafted by Europe's finest furniture makers, the Socci family of Florence. It was made between 1807 and 1840 for Elisa Napoléone Baciocchi, the niece of Napoleon I of France.



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Via: The Presurfer

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