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1850s Chinese Lacquered Style Secretaire with Decoration of Traditional Scenes

About the Item

Impressive antique secretary of Chinese origin, with a vibrant red lacquer finish and richly ornamental gold details. Its structure with curved and robust lines gives it a unique charm, while its drawers and compartments offer practical storage. The hand-painted decoration reflects traditional Asian scenes, adding character and authenticity to the piece. Ideal for spaces with an exotic and sophisticated air.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.89 in (114 cm)Width: 41.34 in (105 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Marbella, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3044343597802

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