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French 19th Century Secretary

About the Item

This secretary desk opens up and offers a beautiful writing space, along with areas to store your writing material. The secretary has bronze mounts, a marble top and Venis Martin decorations on the front, side, and legs. The interior of the secretary is lined with rare wood, as well as bronze inlay.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 22561stDibs: LU169624615843
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