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19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Secretaire

$6,598.49
$8,248.1220% Off
£4,922.05
£6,152.5620% Off
€5,560
€6,95020% Off
CA$9,184.11
CA$11,480.1420% Off
A$9,852.91
A$12,316.1420% Off
CHF 5,284.90
CHF 6,606.1220% Off
MX$118,627.70
MX$148,284.6320% Off
NOK 66,622.34
NOK 83,277.9320% Off
SEK 60,750.34
SEK 75,937.9320% Off
DKK 42,371.43
DKK 52,964.2920% Off

About the Item

This stunning Biedermeier secretary desk is an authentic antique piece crafted from walnut wood, both inside and out. Dating back to the early 19th century, this masterpiece showcases the classic elegance and simplicity characteristic of the Biedermeier period. The desk features a walnut veneer with a beautifully mirrored grain pattern, creating a striking and symmetrical design on the front panels. The exterior is enhanced by a warm, polished patina that highlights the natural beauty of the wood. The drop-front writing surface opens to reveal a sophisticated interior with multiple small drawers, compartments, and a central open space, perfect for storing documents and valuables. Fine brass fittings and keyholes add to its refined craftsmanship. The lower section consists of three spacious drawers, providing additional storage. The entire piece stands on elegant, rounded feet, contributing to its timeless charm. This Biedermeier secretary desk is not just a functional writing piece but also a remarkable collector's item. It seamlessly blends into classic, antique, and even modern interiors, making it an exquisite centerpiece for any home or office. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history, this desk represents sophisticated craftsmanship and timeless beauty from one of Europe's most celebrated furniture periods.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66.15 in (168 cm)Width: 38.19 in (97 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pine,Walnut,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. the keys have been replaced and the locks are functional. the runners of the drawers have been renewed.
  • Seller Location:
    Darmstadt, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2867343887932

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