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Painted Swedish Secretary, 19th Century

About the Item

This 19th-century Swedish secretary is a captivating example of timeless design. Its cream-painted exterior exudes classic charm, while the writing surface features the popular faux marble finish seen in many Swedish pieces from the era. Upon opening, this secretary unveils a meticulously crafted interior, boasting ten small drawers and seven pigeonholes, offering ample space for storing letters and essentials. Below, the lower drawers follow a practical two-over-three configuration, adding to its functionality. With its delicate color palette and thoughtfully designed layout, this Swedish secretary showcases the elegance and practicality that define the era's furniture, making it a delightful addition to any space. 40.75"w x 20"d x 43"h. Desk is 30.5"h.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 40.75 in (103.51 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Paint has been retouched.
  • Seller Location:
    South Salem, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MADE1003052641stDibs: LU5074236524792
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