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Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint

$12,000
£9,070.51
€10,423.63
CA$16,709.93
A$18,589.11
CHF 9,744.64
MX$227,154.36
NOK 124,085.88
SEK 116,809.69
DKK 77,808.46
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About the Item

Splendid early antique Gustavian style secretary cabinet, made in Sweden, circa late 19th century. This rustic cabinet retains its historic paint--a soft blue faded beautifully with age. Fold-down desk features eight pigeonhole cubby with distressed, faded black paint. Single file drawer is appointed with brass Lion escutcheon. Carved cabinet doors reveal ample shelving for storage within. This case piece is in wonderful condition, with some minor paint restoration.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 85.25 in (216.54 cm)Width: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Gustavian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Minor paint restoration. Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition with age-appropriate wear, and some minor paint restoration.
  • Seller Location:
    South Salem, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TSHFR0319031stDibs: LU5074217034582

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