Description: Circa 1820 Biedermeier Secretaire à Abattant made from the finest Parquetry Fruitwood / Burwood DECSRIPTION: Surmounted with a domed cupola sported with corinthian colums, the morriored interior and chequerboard floor and ceiling flanked by two concave-fronted cupboardsFall-front opening to reveal a fitted interiorPull out pigeon holes concealing a secret drawerA further mirrored recess inlaid with stylised brockwork, above two drawers A ebonies plinthFour ormolu hair paw feet DATE:Circa 1820 VALUATION: Date: June 2020 $120,000 INSURANCE VALUE ID: RWC2020-15.1 NOTES:This examplary secretaire is a particularly fine and important piece in its genre. The most notable features being the confluence of the French Empire, Neoclassicism, and the romanticism of ancient Roman Empire styles. The Parquetry is particularly detailed and fine, pointing to the possibility that this piece may have belonged to a Royal, or person of distinction, or note comission. DIMENSIONS: H x 202.5cm, W x106.5cm, D x 61cm
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Location: Sydney, NSW
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Color: Brown
Year Manufactured: 1810
Material: Fruitwoood, Burrwood
Item Length: 61cm D
Brand: Burwood
Type: Secretary
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 202.5cm
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: Biedermeier
Theme: Antique, French, Parquetry, Secretary, Secretaire
Features: With Cupboard, With Drawers, With Mirror, With Shelves
Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1899
Item Width: 106.5cm
