Cupboard - Wood

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Wood Chinese secretaire in chinoiserie style, dating to the 1950s–1960s, with hand-painted panels, multiple drawers and a fall-front writing surface, measuring 114 cm wide, 189.5 cm high and 47 cm deep.

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Chinese secretaire / writing cabinet in chinoiserie style

Beautiful decorative Chinese secretaire with hand-painted panels in traditional chinoiserie style. The cabinet is finished in green with gold decorations and features various paintings with Chinese figures, landscapes and floral motifs.

Behind the fold-down writing desk there are multiple compartments for correspondence, documents or collectibles. The cabinet also offers several drawers and storage space, making it decorative as well as practical.

Features:

Chinese secretaire / writing cabinet
Hand-painted decorations
Multiple drawers and storage compartments
Write surface with compartmentalized layout
Decorative red interior panels with bamboo motif
Good used condition with normal signs of wear appropriate to age

Dimensions:
Top: 114 wide 34 deep 8 high
Middle section: 104 wide 28.5 deep 77 high
Bottom piece: 101.5 wide 47 deep 104.5 high

This cabinet is a real eye-catcher in a classic, country, eclectic or oriental interior.

Chinese secretaire / writing cabinet in chinoiserie style

Beautiful decorative Chinese secretaire with hand-painted panels in traditional chinoiserie style. The cabinet is finished in green with gold decorations and features various paintings with Chinese figures, landscapes and floral motifs.

Behind the fold-down writing desk there are multiple compartments for correspondence, documents or collectibles. The cabinet also offers several drawers and storage space, making it decorative as well as practical.

Features:

Chinese secretaire / writing cabinet
Hand-painted decorations
Multiple drawers and storage compartments
Write surface with compartmentalized layout
Decorative red interior panels with bamboo motif
Good used condition with normal signs of wear appropriate to age

Dimensions:
Top: 114 wide 34 deep 8 high
Middle section: 104 wide 28.5 deep 77 high
Bottom piece: 101.5 wide 47 deep 104.5 high

This cabinet is a real eye-catcher in a classic, country, eclectic or oriental interior.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
China
Material
Wood
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
189.5 cm
Width
114 cm
Depth
47 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Can Be Locked
No
Sold by
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Private

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