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English Fall-Front Secretary Desk in Carved Oak, Circa 1800

$9,200
£7,006.80
€8,076.36
CA$12,870.74
A$14,465.86
CHF 7,533.44
MX$175,940.62
NOK 96,399.56
SEK 91,415.19
DKK 60,276.62
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About the Item

This piece just took our breath away - all the carved wood details and medallions are master craftsman quality. See all detail images to truly appreciate what an excellent antique piece this is and it is perfect for many uses; ample drawer storage, desk/ table top space and just pretty to look at. With desk top down the depth is 32.5 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)Depth: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)
  • Style:
    British Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor separation of boards on sides of secretary on glue joints.(see detail images) All original locks and hardware. Drawer locks are not functional at this time.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Gustavo Olivieri 20th C.1stDibs: LU832823486432

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