Desk - Mahogany - with 19th-Century Oratorio

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Constance Rousseau
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Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

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European-produced mahogany secretary dating from circa 1850–1900, with a central oratory and upper section, overall dimensions 162 × 90.5 × 52 cm.

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Description from the seller

Secretary with a raised cabinet in mahogany, the upper portion featuring an oratory with a central space and two drawers; secretary with five drawers, metal pulls, turned legs with a central cross-stretch. Signs of use, traces of inactive wood-borers. European production, 19th century.

Dimensions: 162 x 90.5 x 52 cm

Seller's Story

Bid Unique is a company dedicated to the trade of antiques, art and other furniture and decoration objects, offering elegant pieces, in good condition, but with the natural defects and imperfections resulting from the age of the articles. These are pieces of unique character, usually produced in Portugal, a country traditionally known for the quality of its wood and the manual work and love dedicated to the production of each object. Shipping costs are justified because each package is personalized, suitable for each object, and because we include transportation scheduling for medium and large items, as well as insurance for these. When you receive your order, you must open it and confirm that the item is in good condition. If the item or packaging is damaged or tampered with in any way, please indicate “DAMAGED DELIVERY”, otherwise we will not accept any type of claim. Insurance companies and carriers are inflexible in this matter and require us to ask buyers to provide immediate proof of successful delivery.
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Secretary with a raised cabinet in mahogany, the upper portion featuring an oratory with a central space and two drawers; secretary with five drawers, metal pulls, turned legs with a central cross-stretch. Signs of use, traces of inactive wood-borers. European production, 19th century.

Dimensions: 162 x 90.5 x 52 cm

Seller's Story

Bid Unique is a company dedicated to the trade of antiques, art and other furniture and decoration objects, offering elegant pieces, in good condition, but with the natural defects and imperfections resulting from the age of the articles. These are pieces of unique character, usually produced in Portugal, a country traditionally known for the quality of its wood and the manual work and love dedicated to the production of each object. Shipping costs are justified because each package is personalized, suitable for each object, and because we include transportation scheduling for medium and large items, as well as insurance for these. When you receive your order, you must open it and confirm that the item is in good condition. If the item or packaging is damaged or tampered with in any way, please indicate “DAMAGED DELIVERY”, otherwise we will not accept any type of claim. Insurance companies and carriers are inflexible in this matter and require us to ask buyers to provide immediate proof of successful delivery.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
with 19th-Century Oratorio
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Mahogany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
162 cm
Width
90.5 cm
Depth
52 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Sold by
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Objects sold
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