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English secretary/desk 19 th c. With display

$6,880
£5,105.23
€5,946.89
CA$9,577.01
A$10,664.86
CHF 5,550.47
MX$131,496.49
NOK 70,689.51
SEK 66,441.29
DKK 44,371.18
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About the Item

Construction that is exceptional with cabinetry that is difficult to find In a piece of furniture of this time period. It is mid nineteenth century And has been well preserved. The upper structure has the original Glass and the doors open to two shelves that can be moved to The desired height. The top crest has a broken arched pediment. The drawer opens to a desk with a leather interior that can be positioned With an easel slanting work surface. The hardware is in the French Taste. The legs are gracefully tapered in a straight line. It has a key And original locks. The drawers slide easily.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 81.5 in (207.01 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. French polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1378245057602

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