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Louis XVI Secretary Desk, South German 1780, Walnut

$9,800
£7,441.37
€8,509.76
CA$13,692.02
A$15,228.52
CHF 7,951.86
MX$185,314.84
NOK 101,557.36
SEK 95,242.89
DKK 63,511.64
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About the Item

This original Louis XVI Secretary Desk dates back to 1780 and comes form the southern part of Germany. It is a real beauty! The lower part has two large drawers. The upper part has a sloping writing flap, behind it are 5 drawers and one open compartment. The secretary desk stands out for its beautiful walnut veneer. The different shades of the timber create a unique and unusual design. The secretary desk is in very good condition. It ships from Germany and includes shipping costs and customs to Boston.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.71 in (111 cm)Width: 48.82 in (124 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition with a nice patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Belmont, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1772227741482

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