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Louis XVI Secretary with Cylinder Top & Tambour Front Northern Europe circa 1800
About the Item
A Louis XVI secretary desk in mahogany with satinwood inlays. Offers a cylinder top that opens to reveal a series of small drawers surrounding a closed cubby by pulling on the writing surface by way of two brass pulls. Above desk top is a tambour door with open compartments. Three drawers of staggered depths follow underneath desk. Northern Europe, circa 1790-1810.
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Measures: 48" wide x 23 1/2" deep x 60 1/4" high,
35 1/3" deep when writing surface is open,
writing surface is 31 1/2" from the floor when open.
Note: Existing original mechanism is counter-weighted for easy opening and closing. Offers antique brass key plates and pulls which may not necessarily be original to the piece, but are handsome, satinwood line-inlay design on drawers and cylinder top, all working locks, split columns with original ormolu capitals, old leather with blind tooling.
- Dimensions:Height: 60.25 in (153.04 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. All locks are original with the exception of the bottom drawer. Lock was replaced. All locks are working.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
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