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Napoleon III Fall Front Secretaire Cabinet Desk

About the Item

19th century French fall front secretaire desk in tulipwood parquetry and marquetry with gilt bronze mounts. France circa 1880 Measures: Height 145cm Width 56cm Depth 41cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 57.09 in (145 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ormolu,Tulipwood,Cast,Parquetry
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1204218074571

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