French Walnut Secretaire Abattant C.1830

Name: French Walnut Secretaire Abattant C.1830
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA777754
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Early 19th.c. French walnut and marble top secretaire abattant or writing bureau c.1830. Open the fall to reveal a large desk (height 30") with a tooled leather writing surface. Fitted interior in elm with an open bookshelf, one long and five small stationery drawers plus two small secret compartments opening with sprung catches. White marble top and a long frieze drawer above the bureau and three good sized drawers below. Beautifully figured honey coloured walnut veneers laid in a symmetrical pattern across the fall and drawer fronts, with large brass escutcheons. Solid walnut sides and raised on the original turned feet. Damage to one of the little knobs on the interior drawers, otherwise excellent colour and condition. Restored cleaned and polished in our workshops, key supplied.

Dimensions: width 39", depth 19", height 58".

Physical Dimensions

Height

147cm (57.87")

Width

99cm (38.98")

Depth

48cm (18.90")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA777754

Dealers Internal Reference

34521

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

Early 19th.c. French walnut and marble top secretaire abattant or writing bureau c.1830. Open the fall to reveal a large desk (height 30") with a tooled leather writing surface.

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Fitted interior in elm with an open bookshelf, one long and five small stationery drawers plus two small secret compartments opening with sprung catches.

Collinge Antiques

White marble top and a long frieze drawer above the bureau and three good sized drawers below. Beautifully figured honey coloured walnut veneers laid in a symmetrical pattern across the fall and drawer fronts, with large brass escutcheons. Solid walnut sides and raised on the original turned feet. Damage to one of the little knobs on the interior drawers, otherwise excellent colour and condition. Restored cleaned and polished in our workshops, key supplied.

Dimensions: width 39", depth 19", height 58".