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Gustavian Style Drop Front or Slant Front Secretary, Late 19th Century
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This late 19th-century Gustavian style drop-front secretary bookshelf is a true embodiment of timeless sophistication. Adorned with a later gray paint that enhances its antique allure, it retains its original glass with delicate grid-patterned muntins, and exquisite brass hardware that exudes opulence. The desk surface boasts a faux marble paint finish, a hallmark of Gustavian aesthetics. With three spacious lower drawers, eight pigeon holes, and eight small drawers, it offers functional elegance. Hidden pockets discreetly tucked behind Corinthian columns add an element of surprise and intrigue. This piece seamlessly combines form and function, making it a stunning addition to any space steeped in history and refinement. 40"w x 20"d x 83.5"h. 34"d with desk open. Shelf depth 8”.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Style:Gustavian (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Later Paint.
- Seller Location:South Salem, NY
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