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19th century secretaire abattant

About the Item

A French secretaire a’ abbattant, in the Louis XVI taste, the well-figured top, above conforming serpentine front over a fall front secretaire, enclosing drawers and shelf with a green tooled leather writing surface, above four further drawers, all fitted with Rococo style gilt metal handles and key escutcheons, with gilt metal mounts, raised on a shaped base. Dimensions Height 48.5 Inches Width 25.5 Inches Depth 13.5 Inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.5 in (123.19 cm)Width: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Cheshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU947643967792

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