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Chinoiserie Lacquer Secretaire Bookcase
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This Chinoiserie secretary is an elegant and intricately designed piece of furniture that combines the functional aspects of a writing desk with the aesthetic elements of Chinoiserie, a European decorative style that draws inspiration from Chinese art and design.
The upper portion has adjustable shelving with ample display options, The bottom with a fold down writing surface and large drawers for ample storage.
This secretary would reflect a fusion of Western furniture-making techniques with exotic Eastern themes, appealing to European tastes for the "mysterious" and luxurious styles of the Far East.
This piece would have been a statement of both status and taste, blending practicality with artful decoration.
- Attributed to:Maitland Smith (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 86 in (218.44 cm)Width: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
- Style:Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bradenton, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 1872 X1stDibs: LU6067241880982
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