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Biedermeier Fall Top Secretaire, Berlin 1820 with Exquisite Interior

$12,000
£9,110.20
€10,420.12
CA$16,765.74
A$18,647.16
CHF 9,736.97
MX$226,916.14
NOK 124,355.95
SEK 116,623.94
DKK 77,769.35
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About the Item

Outstanding Biedermeier fall top secretaire, Berlin 1820, mahogany veneer with ebonized details. The interior has one central compartment surrounded by 8 small beautifully designed drawers and two compartments for letters or documents. The secretaire is in very good original condition with a nice patina. It will be shipped from Germany, shipping costs to Boston are included.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 80.71 in (205 cm)Width: 44.1 in (112 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition, original patina with some wear and tear.
  • Seller Location:
    Belmont, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1772215388092

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