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Inlaid Drop-Leaf Secretaire Fir Walnut Slab Veneer, Italy, 18th Century

$8,653.68
£6,410.07
€7,200
CA$11,837.94
A$12,902.75
CHF 6,821.57
MX$155,324.57
NOK 86,582.69
SEK 79,378.63
DKK 54,860.02

About the Item

Veronese drop-leaf secretaire date back to mid-18th century. Walnut burl slab veneered fir with marple and cypress treadings. Three crossbow-shaped drawers surmounted by a folding door that hides a compartment with six drawers of which the lateral ones leads to secret spaces hidden by wavy pillars. On the top surface there is a sliding door that hides a secret space. Two small drawers in the lateral pillars. On the folding door ther is a marple inlay with vegetable scrolls and two parrots. The wrought iron locks are engraved with diamonds on the back; the door's lock had been replaced.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50.4 in (128 cm)Width: 57.09 in (145 cm)Depth: 26.78 in (68 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Burl,Silver,Walnut,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1721227007442

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