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Antique French Empire Mahogany Gilt-Bronze Mounted Marble-Top Abattant Secretary

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Antique Imported French Empire Flame Mahogany Gilt-Bronze Mounted Marble-Top Abattant Secretary Desk This 19th-century French Empire-style secretary desk is a true work of art. Crafted from exquisite flamed mahogany, it boasts a rich, lacquered finish that enhances the wood’s unique grain pattern. The piece is beautifully adorned with ornate gilt-bronze accents, adding an air of opulence to its design. The desk features a flip-down secretary storage compartment. Inside, you’ll find a series of cubby drawers, each meticulously designed to showcase the beauty of the flame-mahogany wood. This secretary desk is not just a piece of furniture but a statement of luxury and refinement that is sure to elevate the decor of any room it graces. Circa 19th Century Dimensions: H: 55.5” W: 38.5” D: 17.5”
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55.5 in (140.97 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition: Most items are vintage/antique and may have small defects or signs of age. However, we strive to provide clear and honest descriptions and photographs for every item.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6791239141222

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