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French 19th Century Inlaid Walnut Louis Philippe Fall Front Secretary

$3,800
£2,884.90
€3,299.70
CA$5,309.15
A$5,904.93
CHF 3,083.37
MX$71,856.78
NOK 39,379.38
SEK 36,930.92
DKK 24,626.96
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About the Item

Elegant and functional French 19th Century secretaire desk with stunning inlaid walnut marquetry. The fold down writing surface has the original embossed leather writing surface in beautiful condition, combined with a chest of drawers to provide much spacious storage and desk capabilities, all in a compact size for easy placement anywhere in the home! #7910 Country: France Condition: Very Good Year: 19th Century Dimensions: H 66” x W 32.5” x D 15” (when desktop is down, desktop H is 36.25, W is 28.25' and depth of desktop piece is 18.5"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66 in (167.64 cm)Width: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis Philippe (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hopewell, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919844453192

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