Antique French Charles X secretary desk in precious exotic wood with maple inlay. 19th century.
Description:
Description: French Charles X secretary desk in precious exotic wood with maple inlay.
The upper part consists of a drop-front concealing a day area designed as an arched letter holder compartment and, below, ink holder compartments.
The drop-front top is covered with a layer of leather bordered by an elegant fire-gilded frieze.
The lower body, much simpler in its construction, consists of two feet ending with a solid base.
The interiors are in birdseye maple and still retain the original keys and locks of the period. The top is reclinable and is easily used as a storage compartment.
Origin: France (1820/30).
General conditions: Not restored but in excellent condition.
Measurements: 57x35 H125cm.
Document: Certificate of Authenticity.
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