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19th Century Hand Painted Secretary with Hidden Drawers and Floral Decorations

About the Item

Secretary with "lacquered" decoration in the style of Coromandel lacquers decorated with chrysanthemums, flower vases and other beautiful objects. Rectangular, it opens with four drawers and a flap revealing a paper clip. The piece is standing on small arched feet. France, first half of the 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Width: 33.86 in (86 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Repaired: There were some cracks which were well repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Sofia, BG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2423313751762
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