Small Secretaire in Mahogany Burl and Lemonwood, 1890s

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This secretary desk is distinguished by its magnificent geometric mahogany burl veneer and its ingeniously concealed drop-front. This refined piece … Read more This secretary desk is distinguished by its magnificent geometric mahogany burl veneer and its ingeniously concealed drop-front. This refined piece also offers three spacious drawers for storage. The lemonwood writing surface features a central niche above three drawers with ebonized wood pull knobs. The drop-front is covered in black leather adorned with a gilt vignette and a delicate central motif, adding a touch of distinction. The large drawers have stringing and functional locks with their original keys. The piece is topped with a molded surface supported by convex sides highlighted with moldings. This secretary rests on cabriole legs surmounted by a curved plinth.

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Period: 1900

Excellent condition after restoration in our workshop. Waxed finish.

Dimensions:
Width: 60 cm
Depth: 32 cm
Height: 128 cm
Tabletop Height: 77 cm See less