Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Louis XVI era secretaire cabinet.
With a marble top, faux front featuring oval porcelain panels, a fitted interior, and panel doors below, this cabinet is a harmonious blend of form and function.
This secretaire cabinet is a testament to the refined design principles of the Louis XVI era, known for its neoclassical influence, clean lines, and exquisite detailing.
Crafted from tulipwood and kingwood, the cabinet displays a beautiful juxtaposition of warm tones and intricate wood grains. The choice of materials adds both visual interest and a touch of luxury to the piece.
The cabinet features a marble top that adds a luxurious finishing touch. A single drawer at the top provides convenient storage for smaller items while maintaining the clean lines of the design.
The front of the cabinet is adorned with a faux front featuring oval porcelain panels. These panels, with delicate designs, create a captivating visual contrast against the rich wood tones, adding a touch of artistry to the piece.
Open the cabinet to reveal a fitted interior, providing a well-organized space for writing essentials, documents, or cherished items. The thoughtful design ensures both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
The lower section of the cabinet features panel doors, contributing to the overall symmetry and classical design. These doors not only enhance the aesthetic but also provide additional storage space.
Standing at 149cm high, 84cm wide, and 33cm deep, this secretaire cabinet is of compact dimensions, making it suitable for various spaces within your home.
Lee Hawkins Antiques & Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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Antique French Tulipwood and Kingwood Secretaire Cabinet with Porcelain Panels
