Vienna 1820-1825. Very rare "sofa" table or desk table from the early Biedermeier period, possibly by Joseph Danhauser.

Vienna 1820-1825. Very rare "sofa" table or desk table from the early Biedermeier period, possibly by Joseph Danhauser or his immediate circle. "Canapètisch n.14" or "Schreibtisch n. 18" with a slight variation from the original drawing from 1820 (see miniature); it is veneered in blonde walnut feather with walnut burl details on a maple wood structure (a technique typical of the Danhauser furniture workshop in Vienna). Measures approx. 142 x 73 x 83 cm high. The piece is in practically intact condition with a museum-standard French polish finish, possessing a magnificent warm patina. Of sober elegance, it also pairs excellently with high-end modern furnishings, creating an exclusive ensemble of elegance and class, even in a small apartment. In accordance with the provisions of the New Cultural Heritage Code, the selling company provides a detailed written photographic guarantee of originality and provenance of the sold works concurrently with the sale. The data with which the works are described and then contained in the written guarantees are express determinations resulting from accurate and documented technical/historical/artistic investigations, even of an expert nature. Recognize true Viennese Biedermeier from the early phase of the period, distinguishing it from later or Northern European imitations! Read the history of this elegant and sober style and learn to evaluate timeless Viennese masterpieces from designers between 1815 and 1830! Click on the following link to read our unique and unprecedented concise practical guide in Italy, with links and a virtual tour of museums and galleries in Vienna: https://www.principessasissi.com/paginenuove/biedermeierdescrizioneinfo.htm