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Jacqueline Adams Antiques
425 Peachtree Hills Ave., Ste. 7
Atlanta, GA 30305 , United States
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1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Grey Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers
$ 6,500
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Description
A Swedish Gustavian period grey painted drop-front secretary from circa 1780 with multiple inner drawers and four drawers on the façade. Discover the sublime craftsmanship of this Swedish Gustavian period drop-front secretary, circa 1780. Clothed in a subtle fusion of gray and beige, this timeless piece captures the essence of Scandinavian refinement. The drop-front desk opens to reveal a perfectly arranged tableau of inner drawers, their spatial geometry elegantly encircling a central door. A quartet of drawers graces the lower section—two small ones perched atop a pair of more spacious compartments. Slender tapered feet anchor the piece, lending an air of delicate sophistication. Desk dimensions stand at a comfortable height of 28.8 inches, extending to a depth of 39.5 inches when opened.
Ideal for the work-from-home lifestyle, this drop-front secretary effortlessly marries form and function. It is not merely a workspace but also a refined piece of history, perfect for enriching a study, living room, or bedroom. Whether employed for writing heartfelt letters or storing cherished keepsakes, its presence elevates any room with a layer of classic elegance. -
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Origin: Sweden Period: 18th Century Materials: Wood,Carved,Painted Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Styles / Movements: Gustavian, Traditional Dealer Reference #: XX447 Incollect Reference #: 715234 -
Dimensions
W. 43 in; H. 50.5 in; D. 21.7 in; W. 109.22 cm; H. 128.27 cm; D. 55.12 cm;
Message from Seller:
Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com
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