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Richly decorated, inlaid antique Italian secretary in Moorish style, circa 1860

$4,870.45
£3,625.74
€4,065
CA$6,671.30
A$7,419.95
CHF 3,874.47
MX$90,292.85
NOK 49,482.84
SEK 46,406.17
DKK 30,945.43
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About the Item

This highly decorative, museum-quality antique Italian secretary is beautifully adorned with intricate inlays featuring striking and decorative motifs. The piece has two doors with a shelf behind them, while the lower section functions as a workspace with a writing surface and several drawers. Everything is richly decorated with beautiful details. This gem is both bold and understated, thanks to its refinement, making it suitable for spaces such as the living room, hallway, or bedroom. It is a truly special piece for the connoisseur. Please note: The dimensions mentioned in our advertisement text are definitive. Photos are part of the description. Antique items may contain signs of old woodworm. Dimensions: Height: 149 cm Width: 76 cm Depth: 50 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58.67 in (149 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    Moorish (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Harderwijk, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 170125021stDibs: LU9192243893032

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