Secrétaire - Wood

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This single-item French-made wooden secretary, in an Antique style with a luxurious Neo-Baroque makeover, is violet, 94 cm high, 59 cm wide, 27 cm deep, weighs 20 kg, dates to 1990–2000, has been professionally restored and is ready to use, featuring a silk-screened paravent with the inscription “QUEEN'S GLORY” and an interior arrangement behind the drop-front.

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This magnificent secretary is a functional piece of art, combining a classic structure with a luxurious and deep Neo-Baroque makeover.

The Masterpiece: The Painted Silk Screen

This silk features the golden inscription 'QUEEN'S GLORY' and a subtle writing motif, giving it a historic and majestic dimension. It is an exceptional piece.
The folding tray is decorated with a delicate pattern.
The edges, mouldings, and feet are finely highlighted with gold touches, emphasizing the curves and the quality of the cabinetry. The interior handles are made of brass.
Features: The open lid reveals a practical work surface and internal organization with small storage drawers.
This piece of furniture has been professionally restored and transformed. It is solid, stable, and ready to be used.


This magnificent secretary is a functional piece of art, combining a classic structure with a luxurious and deep Neo-Baroque makeover.

The Masterpiece: The Painted Silk Screen

This silk features the golden inscription 'QUEEN'S GLORY' and a subtle writing motif, giving it a historic and majestic dimension. It is an exceptional piece.
The folding tray is decorated with a delicate pattern.
The edges, mouldings, and feet are finely highlighted with gold touches, emphasizing the curves and the quality of the cabinetry. The interior handles are made of brass.
Features: The open lid reveals a practical work surface and internal organization with small storage drawers.
This piece of furniture has been professionally restored and transformed. It is solid, stable, and ready to be used.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
20 kg
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
France
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Purple
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
94 cm
Width
59 cm
Depth
27 cm
Height Of The Underside Of The Table
64 cm
Estimated Period
1990-2000
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
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