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Empire secretaire à abattant, France around 1810

About the Item

Secretary in mahogany veneer with two-door bottom part as well as dark marble shelf and fire-gilded fittings. Behind the writing flap with brown leather there are more drawers and compartments.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Width: 38.59 in (98 cm)Depth: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    "unknown"
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 019-03581stDibs: LU1014229587712

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