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1930s Rockford Furniture Jacobean Style Handcrafted Secretary Desk

$3,875
£2,929.02
€3,365.96
CA$5,395.91
A$6,002.73
CHF 3,146.71
MX$73,351.93
NOK 40,069.40
SEK 37,719.79
DKK 25,125.65
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A Jacobean-style slant front Hancrafted and handcarved by the renowned Rockford Chair and Furniture Company. Founded in 1876 by Swedish settlers, the company has a rich heritage of fine craftsmanship and timeless design. This stunning slant front secretary showcases the impeccable attention to detail and quality construction that Rockford Furniture Company is known for. The solid hardwood frame provides a sturdy foundation, ensuring durability and longevity for generations to come. The front adds depth and visual interest to the piece, while the exquisite carvings, including the intricate "scratch carvings," embellish the secretary with motifs and decorations that exude a sense of elegance and sophistication. The dovetail joinery used in the construction speaks volumes about the craftsmanship and precision involved in creating this masterpiece. It not only enhances the structural integrity but also serves as a testament to the meticulous attention to detail that went into every aspect of its creation. These drawers work flawlessfully with patinated cast brass know pulls. This piece offers ample storage space, making it a practical and versatile piece of furniture. Whether used in a dining room, living room, bedroom or den, it combines functionality with exquisite aesthetics. The Jacobean style, characterized by its grandeur and ornate details, adds a touch of timeless beauty to any interior space. The Rockford Furniture Company's highboy exemplifies this style, serving as a statement piece that elevates the ambiance of any room. Embrace the legacy of fine craftsmanship and exquisite design with this Jacobean-style Highboy by Rockford Furniture Company. Its rich history, superior construction, and ample storage capacity make it a truly remarkable addition to your home, adding both beauty and practicality to your living space. Rockford manufactured these Jacobean style furniture till 1950. Measures 34.25" in width, 17" in depth and stands 40.75 " tall. Ample drawers measures 26.5" in width, 13.75" in depth and 4.25" in height/ clearance.

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