18th Century Swedish Baroque Period Secretary With Library In Original Paint
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Description
A Swedish Baroque period slant-front secretary from the 18th century in two parts with arched cornice and shaped apron. Brass hardware and original locks, circa 1770. The paint has been hand-scraped down to the original paint surface. The slant-front opens to reveal 12 small drawers and a centre pigeon hole behind the writing surface. The raised panel doors, adorned with brass escutcheons, open to reveal three small drawers and inner shelves, including a slotted spoon rack. The desk surface height is 31.13 inches and the depth with the desk open is 33.44 inches.
DIMENSIONS:
85.44" H x 51.18" W x 21.25" D -
More Information
Origin: Sweden Period: 18th Century Styles / Movements: Baroque, Traditional Dealer Reference #: 1718 Incollect Reference #: 437976 -
Dimensions
W. 51.18 in; H. 85.44 in; D. 21.25 in; W. 130 cm; H. 217.02 cm; D. 53.98 cm;
Message from Seller:
Maison & Co. is a direct importer of fine 18th and 19th-century European antiques, many with original paint, specializing in Swedish Gustavian, French Louis XVI, and Swedish Rococo and Baroque periods. For inquiries, please contact us at Bernadette@maisonandco.com or 316.650.3341
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