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Antique Oak Secretary Desk / Chest of Drawers – Late 18th Century

$2,138.69
£1,591.82
€1,785
CA$2,929.47
A$3,258.21
CHF 1,701.33
MX$39,648.89
NOK 21,728.63
SEK 20,377.62
DKK 13,588.58
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About the Item

Offered here this beautiful large antique oak secretary desk / chest of drawers / bureau with burl walnut veneer from the late 18th century. This luxurious and versatile oak secretary is beautifully veneered with burl walnut, giving it its stunning and unique character. With a piece like this, you bring timeless charm into your home — easily fitting into both modern and antique interiors. The interior of this secretary is not only a feast for the eyes but also very practical, with a charming detail being the hidden compartment beneath the sliding drawer. The key for the writing section is still present, and the lock is functional. Due to its age and use, it has developed some normal signs of wear (see photos). Structurally, it remains in good and immediately usable condition. Can you already picture this beautiful piece in your home? Please note: The dimensions stated in our advertisement text are leading. Photos are part of the description. Antique items may show traces of historic woodworm. Dimensions: Height: 110 cm Width: 104 cm Depth: 54 cm Depth with writing surface extended: 90 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 40.95 in (104 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Due to its age and use, it has developed some normal signs of wear (see photos). Structurally, it remains in good and immediately usable condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Harderwijk, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 020425051stDibs: LU9192244695502

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