Biedermeier Walnut Secretaire. Vienna, c. 1825.
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Description
This elegant and truly exceptional walnut Viennese Biedermeier Secretaire was made in Vienna circa 1825.
The Secretaire is an example of beautiful, rare and refined design and excellent craftsmanship. Viennese Biedermeier pieces are distinguished by their sophisticated proportions and continue to have a great influence on modern design.
This impressive Biedermeier secretaire has a gorgeous maple mirrored interior gallery with five secret compartment and seven small drawers, lovely emphasizes writing walnut surface and ebonized Doric columns.
The secretaire has a lovely highly figured book-matched walnut veneer accentuated by a deep amber color and 200 years old patina.
The brass hardware and locks are original.
This Viennese Biedermeier piece represents museum quality. These kinds of pieces are very rare and difficult to acquire.
The secretaire will be a great complement to any elegant interior. It does not matter whether it is a classic or modern interior because Biedermeier is simply timeless.
The piece is in very good condition.
We are providing a Certificate of Authenticity.
French polish finish.
Vienna c. 1825
Measures: H: 65 1/2 inches, W: 38 1/4 inches, D: 17 1/2 inches.
We would also like to invite you to view our entire Biedermeier collection which consists of over one hundred and twenty top quality pieces from 1820-30.
We are the rare source that specializes exclusively in Austrian/Viennese Biedermeier for three decades located in Vienna in the heart of Biedermeier.
Looking forward to any requests you may have.
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More Information
Origin: Austria Period: 19th Century Materials: Walnut veneer, maple. Ebonized details. Original brass hardware. French polish finish. Condition: The condition is very good. The construction of the piece is very strong and steady. The secretaire is finished with a hand-applied french polish finish. Creation Date: 1825 Styles / Movements: Biedermeier, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 705233 -
Dimensions
W. 38 in; H. 65 in; D. 18 in; W. 96.52 cm; H. 165.1 cm; D. 45.72 cm;
Message from Seller:
Biedermeier-Vienna is pleased to present you a fine collection of antique Biedermeier furniture. Based in Vienna - the heart of Biedermeier - we have the opportunity to offer you only the best quality Austrian and Viennese Biedermeier furniture from the years 1815-1830. Viennese Biedermeier furniture is characterized by its refined proportions, its rare and noble design and its outstanding craftsmanship and has had a major influence on modern design to this day. E: biedermeier_vienna@icloud.com