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Beautifully carved, country French Louis XV style secretary desk with hutch. Easily repurposed as a bookcase or Bar cabinet. This …
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Beautifully carved, country French Louis XV style secretary desk with hutch. Easily repurposed as a bookcase or Bar cabinet. This serpentine front desk is highly ornamented, having undulating apron with scrolling foliate motifs, two paneled drawers with ornate drawer pulls and escutcheon keyholes, and scrolled feet. Drop front has large serpentine panel design. Interior reveals multiple small drawers and even a "secret" compartment with 4 removable boxes. Upper hutch has arched double doors with chicken wire screens set into undulating panels. There are escutcheon key holes and two interior shelves. This impressive piece is completed by an arched top with exuberant cartouche form crest having additional scrolling foliate ornament, flowers and a large shell. Cabinet has maker's label in the back - Made for Bloomingdales in Italy.
The hutch comes in 2 pieces. We have all 4 keys - 3 original and 1 replacement.
Overall height is 94", width 46", bottom depth 24", top exterior depth 12", interior depth 9.5/8", Knee height when then front is open 30" and the writing surface is 19" D x 36" W
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- Dimensions
- 46ʺW × 24ʺD × 94ʺH
- Styles
- French Country
- Table Knee Clearance
- 30.0 in
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Brand
- Bloomingdale's
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Serpentine
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Overall in excellent condition. Very minor signs of wear. There is a minor chip on the base that is only … moreOverall in excellent condition. Very minor signs of wear. There is a minor chip on the base that is only visible when the top is removed. Once the unit is set up you do not see the chip. Please see all photos. less
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