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Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870

$14,500
£10,982.40
€12,612.91
CA$20,319.24
A$22,091.11
CHF 11,712.73
MX$264,816.43
NOK 148,862.83
SEK 136,378.59
DKK 94,265.54

About the Item

An exquisite 19th century Rococo secretary in mahogany with bombe front sides, with floral foliate inlays in tulipwood, kingwood satinwood on the top, front panels of the drawer, slant-top, and sides. Marquetry inlays on the lower sides of the chest depict a winged-female figure. Slant-top opens to writing desk with six small drawers open shelving. Chest rests on cabriole legs ending in leaf-scroll feet. Features all original brass foliate pulls, key plates working locks. Continental Europe, either Italian, Dutch or Flemish, circa mid to late 1800's. Restored in our workshop with French-polish finish. Measures: 34" wide x 21" deep (30" when open) x 43" high; 31 1/2" high from floor to writing surface Restored in our workshop Note: You should always request a shipping quote. Quoted amounts are an estimate of what it might cost to ship out to you based on destinations of the greatest distance. We would love to find you a better quote if possible.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Lovingly reserected in our workshop, all original including, hardware, locks, feet. Has been cleaned, restored and French polished.
  • Seller Location:
    INTERLAKEN, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU988111232461

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