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19th Century Biedermeier Secretary Desk in Maple Burl
$10,300
£7,846.89
€8,955.16
CA$14,473.94
A$15,774.04
CHF 8,353.04
MX$189,462.89
NOK 105,751.29
SEK 97,227.91
DKK 66,885.09
About the Item
A refined 19th-century Biedermeier secretary desk, exquisitely crafted in maple burl and veneers, showcasing the elegance and simplicity characteristic of the Biedermeier period. The drop-front design reveals a beautifully fitted interior with multiple compartments, locked storage, and a columnar design, all finished in rich maple burl. The exterior features arched inlaid figural panels, adding a touch of artistic craftsmanship to this sophisticated piece.
With its warm wood tones and timeless silhouette, this German Biedermeier desk blends functionality with neoclassical elegance, making it a perfect statement piece for both traditional and modern interiors.
** 57" H x 45" W x 21" D
- Creator:Biedermeier (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 57 in (144.78 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: PGD000272101stDibs: LU818844033572
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