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Antique 1890s Italian Neoclassical Style Carytid Paw Foot Secretary Desk

About the Item

Step into a narrative of art and history with our antique secretary desk, circa 1890, crafted from the sumptuous depths of mahogany. This rare Italian gem is adorned with hand-carved caryatids, ancient symbols of strength and beauty, bringing an air of mystique and enduring presence to any room. With its three ample drawers, practical interior cubbies, and elegant fold-down desk front, perfectly sized for both analog musings and digital ease. The stately top ledge presents a stage for your treasured decor, enhancing the desk's air of distinction. Overall dimensions: 31.5" wide x 40.5" tall x 18" deep Writing surface dimensions: 15" deep x 31"wide x 27.5" from floor

Dimensions:

Height: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood

Place of Origin:

United States

Period:

1890-1899

Date of Manufacture:

1890

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Age has lovingly touched this piece—evident in the chip near the first drawer's lock and the earnest wear on the top's surface where items of past and present rest. Though the original key is lost, its absence adds to the desk’s layered history, awai.

Seller Location:

Chesapeake, VA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU9002239731992

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