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20th Century Portuguese Abattant Desk
$2,980.71
£2,208.26
€2,500
CA$4,083.43
A$4,530.91
CHF 2,373.39
MX$55,561.09
NOK 30,188.66
SEK 28,496.81
DKK 19,016.95
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About the Item
Abattant" desk. It has an austere, Biedermeier-inspired aesthetic, made from dark wood with a polished finish and a vertical structure, comprising a lower body with doors, a folding writing top and an upper body with compartments and organiser drawers. The interior contrasts elegantly with the exterior, featuring light wood drawers with metal handles and a small central cupboard with a built-in lock, evoking the traditional layout of writing furniture. The top also includes a full-extension drawer with two circular handles, the folding writing top rests on sliding side supports. The straight, faceted legs reinforce the functional and rationalist character of the piece.
A versatile piece of furniture with presence, suitable for both use and collection.
- Dimensions:Height: 56.7 in (144 cm)Width: 35.83 in (91 cm)Depth: 35.83 in (91 cm)
- Style:Other (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Lisboa, PT
- Reference Number:Seller: 04198/0A1stDibs: LU4727245783172
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