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Restored Biedermeier writing desk, chest of drawers - shellac palm polish Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth 95 x 131 … Read more Restored Biedermeier writing desk, chest of drawers - shellac palm polish Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth 95 x 131 x 74 For sale is a rare Biedermeier tambour door secretary, so-called American, circa 1820/30, masterfully crafted in fine walnut veneer with a wonderfully symmetrical veneer pattern. A special feature of this secretary is its sophisticated central function: the side drawers can only be operated by pulling out the middle drawer. In addition, the secretary section is lockable, fully keyed, and the inside has been beautifully refurbished. The interior impresses with its fine layout and careful restoration. The tambour door function works perfectly, and the entire piece has been extensively refurbished/restored with shellac palm polish. The piece is in a fantastic, restored condition - technically and visually in excellent condition. A unique piece of its kind that not only makes collectors' hearts beat faster, but also impresses as a representative piece of writing furniture. Care instructions: • Dust regularly with a soft cotton cloth. • Occasionally care for the shellac surface with high-quality furniture polish. • Do not use microfiber cloths or alcohol-based cleaners. • Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations to permanently protect the veneer. Sustainability & Increased Value: Antique furniture like this tambour secretary represents sustainable home decor and the preservation of the highest quality craftsmanship. Due to its rarity and perfect restoration, this piece offers an excellent opportunity for appreciation. See less
- Dimensions
- 51.57ʺW × 29.13ʺD × 37.4ʺH
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Veneer
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs. less
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