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19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France

About the Item

Secretaire a abattant, France circa 1820, Biedermeier period. The outside with fall front and two drawers flanked by two ebonized columns shows a beautiful oak veneer design. The wood veneered inside opens to a central compartment flanked by six drawers and compartment.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55.71 in (141.5 cm)Width: 35.24 in (89.5 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1726239721622

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