Secrétaire - Wood

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Walnut veneer ribalta secretaire from Italy, dating to 1850–1900, with a solid walnut structure in an Antico Luigi Filippo style, 80 cm high, 93 cm wide, 45 cm deep, lockable with keys, and overall good condition with age-related wear.

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Ribalta secretaire in walnut – Italy, late 19th / early 20th century

Description

Elegant Italian secretaire with a fall-front dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, made of walnut veneer wood with a solid-wood frame.

The furniture features a sober and balanced line, attributable to the neoclassical / late Empire style, with a slightly bulged front and walnut grain laid out symmetrically.
The top section features a flip-top lid that opens and can be used as a writing surface, while the lower section comprises several spacious drawers.

Original interiors, locks present, one with a key and a decorative tassel.
Original patina preserved, signs of wear consistent with age that attest to its authenticity.

Conditions

Good overall condition
Normal signs of aging present (small abrasions, veneer wear in some spots, raw interiors as typical of the era).
Structurally stable. Not recently restored.
Shipping available ONLY curbside (no delivery to upper floors).

Or in-person pickup by appointment.

The furniture will be professionally packed to ensure maximum safety during transport.

Ribalta secretaire in walnut – Italy, late 19th / early 20th century

Description

Elegant Italian secretaire with a fall-front dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, made of walnut veneer wood with a solid-wood frame.

The furniture features a sober and balanced line, attributable to the neoclassical / late Empire style, with a slightly bulged front and walnut grain laid out symmetrically.
The top section features a flip-top lid that opens and can be used as a writing surface, while the lower section comprises several spacious drawers.

Original interiors, locks present, one with a key and a decorative tassel.
Original patina preserved, signs of wear consistent with age that attest to its authenticity.

Conditions

Good overall condition
Normal signs of aging present (small abrasions, veneer wear in some spots, raw interiors as typical of the era).
Structurally stable. Not recently restored.
Shipping available ONLY curbside (no delivery to upper floors).

Or in-person pickup by appointment.

The furniture will be professionally packed to ensure maximum safety during transport.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Louis Philippe
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
80 cm
Width
93 cm
Depth
45 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Can Be Locked
Yes
ItalyVerified
Private

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