French 19th Century Ebonized & Inlay Secretary

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Dimensions: 52 ¾” H x 26 ¾” W x 13 ¾” D

This French drop-front secretary from the 1800s has … Read more Dimensions: 52 ¾” H x 26 ¾” W x 13 ¾” D

This French drop-front secretary from the 1800s has impressive etched brass inlay on its exterior, which is made even more dramatic by the deep ebonized finish. The top has its original inset white marble top (repaired) surrounded in brass trim. A single drawer is fitted with three sections above the flap door that becomes the desk’s felt-top writing surface. Inside the desk are two open shelves and two burl mahogany drawers for organizing to your needs, secured by functioning lock and key. Below the desk you’ll find four additional drawers. Cast gilt bronze ormolu is found at the top corners and base of this stylized cabinet. All five of the drawers have faux keys installed to be used as drawer pulls. Cleaned and tightened, ready for your interior. View all the detailed images to see the details and current condition of this petite desk.

The writing surface is 30”H x 19 ½”W x 15”D
When the desk is open the total depth is 27” See less