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Louis XVI Style French Scriban Chest

About the Item

Scriban or secretary chest in the Louis XVI style from France. This piece is made of mahogany that has been ebonized and finished with a lustrous French polish. There are two doors that open to interior drawers. The top fake drawer drops down to reveal a leather covered writing surface and three dovetailed drawers. All of the trim and hardware is brass and the chest sits on four tapered, brass capped feet. This classical piece is covered with a dark grey veined Turquin marble slab. The wood is mahogany.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Width: 51 in (129.54 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. This piece is in excellent antique condition with only minor surface wear consistent with age and use. The photos accurately depict the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 23B501stDibs: LU859537791172
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