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Notable French Secretaire Cabinet With Leather Bound Doors And Drawers

About the Item

A secretaire a deux corps with a tall separately made upper cabinet. The top with three curved drawers over double doors with French leather bound book spines, 18th century. Opening to a chinoiserie wall papered interior with one shelf (worn). The sides with tooled leather front box form drawers with flip tops and metal pulls. The desk with a center leather writing surface with upper shelf and a frieze drawer. Lower side doors open to one shelf each. Raised on shaped legs with sabots on the front ones. The wood, believed to be either Chestnut or fine-grained Oak, or a combination of both, is lustrous and has a beautiful time-worn hand. Measures: H\eight 69", width 84 1/2", depth 32" Some amount of restoration is recommended: worn overall, writing surface and all leather worn and/or torn, some losses.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69 in (175.26 cm)Width: 84.5 in (214.63 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1180981stDibs: LU1755218652402
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