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George I Green Japanned and Parcel Gilt Lacquer Bureau, 18th C.

$18,995
£14,464.68
€16,517.74
CA$26,690.32
A$29,284.37
CHF 15,425.60
MX$348,368.43
NOK 197,600.05
SEK 180,435.83
DKK 123,403.43

About the Item

A striking example of Japanned furniture with European flair, this secretary desk features a vivid green lacquered surface adorned with parcel-gilt decoration in the Chinoiserie style. The upper section with two mirrored doors opening to long shelves. The lower section with a fall front revealing a fitted interior fitted with small drawers and cubbies, all over three long drawers.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 83 in (210.82 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3451stDibs: LU5630224530872

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