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Hand-Painted & Decorated Front Neoclassical Style Breakfront Secretary Bookcase
$7,800
£5,942.41
€6,851.83
CA$10,915.94
A$12,196.75
CHF 6,380.25
MX$149,571.21
NOK 81,527.49
SEK 77,309.66
DKK 51,138.92
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Introducing our exquisite 19th-century Neoclassical Style Hand-Painted & Decorated Front Breakfront/Secretary Bookcase, a stunning blend of artistry and functionality that adds a touch of timeless elegance to your living space.
This two-part secretary showcases meticulous craftsmanship and intricate detailing throughout. The top section boasts four beveled glass panels, offering a captivating view into a red upholstered silk interior with attached shelvings. The carefully spaced shelvings—12 inches, 8 inches, 11 inches, and 8 inches—provide both versatility and visual appeal.
The lower section is a masterpiece in itself, featuring four hand-painted front doors adorned with depictions of four different beauties in period attire. The lower section also includes three drawers on the front, one on each side, complemented by a middle section of the writing desk adorned with leather and gilt details on top.
When the lower doors are opened, a reveal of three additional drawers awaits, offering ample storage space for your belongings. The thoughtful design ensures a harmonious balance between aesthetics and practicality. Every detail of this breakfront/secretary bookcase tells a story of refined taste and historical inspiration. The hand-painted front doors not only showcase artistic flair but also pay homage to the grace of the Neoclassical era. Transform your living space with this unique and versatile piece that seamlessly blends art and functionality. Make a statement with this Neoclassical-inspired secretary bookcase that transcends time and becomes a cherished focal point in your home.
- Dimensions:Height: 79 in (200.66 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1842
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Great antique condition. Very sturdy with minor wear & loss to the paint consistent with age / use.
- Seller Location:Tarry Town, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU984837969682
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