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Chinoiserie Lacquer Secretaire Bookcase
$3,900
$5,20025% Off
£2,945.54
£3,927.3925% Off
€3,402.56
€4,536.7425% Off
CA$5,494.54
CA$7,326.0625% Off
A$5,884.66
A$7,846.2125% Off
CHF 3,163.55
CHF 4,218.0725% Off
MX$71,472.63
MX$95,296.8425% Off
NOK 39,973.02
NOK 53,297.3725% Off
SEK 36,598.28
SEK 48,797.7025% Off
DKK 25,423.33
DKK 33,897.7725% Off
About the Item
This Chinoiserie secretary is an elegant and intricately designed piece of furniture that combines the functional aspects of a writing desk with the aesthetic elements of Chinoiserie, a European decorative style that draws inspiration from Chinese art and design.
The upper portion has adjustable shelving with ample display options, The bottom with a fold down writing surface and large drawers for ample storage.
This secretary would reflect a fusion of Western furniture-making techniques with exotic Eastern themes, appealing to European tastes for the "mysterious" and luxurious styles of the Far East.
This piece would have been a statement of both status and taste, blending practicality with artful decoration.
- Attributed to:Maitland Smith (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 86 in (218.44 cm)Width: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
- Style:Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bradenton, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 1872 X1stDibs: LU6067241880982
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