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European 18th Century Tall Secretary with Slant Front Desk and Old Glass Doors
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A European two-part tall secretary from the 18th century with gray / cream painted finish, old glass doors, slant front desk and five graduated drawers. Discover elegance and functionality intertwined in this stunning 18th-century European two-part tall secretary, a testament to timeless craftsmanship and design. Bathed in a harmonious blend of gray and cream hues, the painted finish gracefully exhibits a sense of antiquity and charm, enhanced by the distressing that narrates stories of the past.
The upper section proudly showcases old glass doors, adorned with geometric motifs that create an eye-catching display of light and shadow. The old hardware adds a touch of authenticity, ensuring the piece retains its historical integrity. Behind the glass doors, inner shelves offer ample space to display books, collectibles, or cherished family heirlooms.
Below, the slant front desk opens to reveal a world of organization, featuring multiple drawers and a central door framed by intricately carved, vertical narrow sliding sections. The desk, standing at a comfortable height of 32", provides a practical space for writing or managing daily tasks.
The lower section consists of five graduated drawers, offering versatile storage options. The two smaller drawers at the top are complemented by three larger ones below, all resting on a scalloped plinth that adds a touch of grace to the piece's robust structure.
This secretary seamlessly combines the elegance of European design with the practicality of ample storage and display space, making it a versatile addition to any home. Whether placed in a living room, study, or bedroom, this piece will serve as a functional workspace, a display cabinet, and a conversation starter, all while adding a touch of 18th-century charm to your interior decor.
- Dimensions:Height: 86 in (218.44 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
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