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18th Century French Secretary Desk
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This gorgeous Louis XV Secretary desk dates back to around 1750-60 and was made in France. The secretaire de dame has a kingwood veneer and a very pretty marquetry with a diamond shape decor on the outside of the writing flap. The writing surface is covered with green leather. The inside of the writing compartment has 5 drawers and an open compartment. Additionally there are two drawers on the outside. The secretaire is in very good refinished condition.
- Dimensions:Height: 34.26 in (87 cm)Width: 32.29 in (82 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1750-1759
- Date of Manufacture:1750-1760
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The secrétaire is refinished. The leather has been replaced.
- Seller Location:Belmont, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1772227078512
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