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Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany

$5,530
$7,90030% Off
£4,179.99
£5,971.4230% Off
€4,803.56
€6,862.2330% Off
CA$7,700.49
CA$11,000.7030% Off
A$8,566.48
A$12,237.8330% Off
CHF 4,490.66
CHF 6,415.2230% Off
MX$104,680.30
MX$149,543.2930% Off
NOK 57,182.91
NOK 81,689.8730% Off
SEK 53,829.80
SEK 76,899.7130% Off
DKK 35,856.73
DKK 51,223.9030% Off
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About the Item

Dutch secretary desk, Netherlands, around 1800. This elegantly curved secretary desk has three spacious drawers in the lower part. The writing flap opens to a beautiful interior with six small drawers, four open and some secret compartments. The central small door is flanked by small pilasters with brass capitals and bases. They can be pulled out and used as secret compartments for letters. The desk stands out for its love for details and the very pretty mahogany veneer. The brass fittings are original. Part of the writing surface is covered with green leather. The secretary desk is sold in original condition. It ships from Germany and includes shipping costs to Boston.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.74 in (106 cm)Width: 45.28 in (115 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In very good original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Belmont, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1772223100662

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