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Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870

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An exquisite 19th century Rococo secretary in mahogany with bombe front & sides, with floral & foliate inlays in tulipwood, kingwood & satinwood on the top, front panels of the drawer, slant-top, and sides. Marquetry inlays on the lower sides of the chest depict a winged-female figure. Slant-top opens to writing desk with six small drawers & open shelving. Chest rests on cabriole legs ending in leaf-scroll feet. Features all original brass foliate pulls, key plates & working locks. Continental Europe, either Italian, Dutch or Flemish, circa mid to late 1800's. Restored in our workshop with French-polish finish. Measures: 34" wide x 21" deep (30" when open) x 43" high; 31 1/2" high from floor to writing surface Restored in our workshop Note: You should always request a shipping quote. Quoted amounts are an estimate of what it might cost to ship out to you based on destinations of the greatest distance. We would love to find you a better quote if possible.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Lovingly reserected in our workshop, all original including, hardware, locks, feet. Has been cleaned, restored and French polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU988111232461

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