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Arbalete Front Chinoiserie Writing Desk, Italy, 18th Century

About the Item

Slant/drop front secrétaire commode, with arbalete front. Louis XIV style, decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie scenes. A very rare and exquisite piece.

Dimensions:

Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 46.07 in (117 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)

Place of Origin:

Period:

18th Century and Earlier

Date of Manufacture:

circa Late 18th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Isle Sur La Sorgue, FR

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU9377798882

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