A gorgeous Biedermeier or Empire period secretary desk has carved roses and an inlaid "Tunbridge" marquetry scene of a bird.
- Austrian antique 1850s library or office furniture
- Mahogany with bookmatched flame grain mahogany drawer fronts
- Inlaid English design traditional "Tunbridge" style marquetry panel
- Top surface has been refinished for durability. The rest of the old varnish has been cleaned and preserved with a coat of clear finish.
- Minor dings, mars, losses, & shrinkage separations from age - see photos
- Original hardware
- Secret compartment
- Drawers have hand cut dovetail joints
- Drop front has a working lock and key, drawer key is handle only
- Pullout felt-lined writing surface
- Top section is removable for delivery
Size is 43" wide, 22" deep, and 67" tall. Writing surface is 32.5" high.
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Item # 48702