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19th Century Swedish Blue Oak Secretary Bureau
$8,700
£6,596.79
€7,619.22
CA$12,206.63
A$13,597.91
CHF 7,172.69
MX$164,878.92
NOK 91,246.91
SEK 85,002.27
DKK 56,895.65
About the Item
This oak secretary is a striking statement piece with panel doors, dramatic bonnet, and traditional lower three large drawers.
The entire secretary has been given a professional custom layered blue painted finish which has been gently distressed to reveal the original oak underneath, adding both dimension and character to this bureau. Interior is painted a contrasting black.
Please examine the photos to appreciate the beauty and texture of the lovely finish.
The middle section is the traditional desk which includes a multitude of petite drawers and storage which are revealed when the desktop is opened on two extending arms.
The upper section has 2 cabinet doors which opens to reveal shelving. Key to be used as pull for upper cabinet. Skeleton key and lock function for the desktop.
The lower large three drawers have two brass pulls on each.
This blue painted secretary is restored, solid/stable and ready to be used. It is built in two sections allowing for easier transportation and installation.
All scratches, cracks, dings, and age related separation are reflective of age/use and do not detract from the beauty nor function of this striking secretary.
Please refer to professional photos for clear understanding of color, condition, and details; photo lighting, individual monitor display and home lighting all impact how item is viewed. Photos are part of item description, please ask questions or request additional photos of specific areas if needed.
Open Depth:39.5"
Floor to Desk Height: 31.75"
With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated selections in the nation with over thirty-five thousand square feet of inventory to choose from. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your home or workspace. Thank you for visiting our online store!
- Dimensions:Height: 88 in (223.52 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:Gustavian (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1820-40
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Newer painted finish, gently distressed. Restored, solid, and stable. All scratches, cracks, dings, and age related separation are reflective of age/use and do not detract from the beauty nor function of this striking secretary.
- Seller Location:Round Top, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 263801stDibs: LU923645567992
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