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20Th Century French Folding Secretaire

Stock No

6230A

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2012
  • £780.00
  • €901 Euro
  • $1,041 US Dollar

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Item Description

A refined mid-20th Century French folding secrétaire in cherrywood.


Showcasing beautifully figured veneers and elegant proportions. The fall-front opens to a compact writing interior with a leather-lined surface, shaped pigeonholes and glass inkwell liners. Also known as a billet-doux [love-letter]. Subtle ebonised stringing and a recessed brass handle add understated sophistication, while the slender splayed legs and turned stretcher give the piece a light, architectural presence.

 

Designed to occupy minimal space, it is ideal as a discreet writing desk or occasional bureau.


A graceful and versatile French piece, combining practical function with timeless decorative appeal

Item Info

Seller Location

Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Item Dimensions

H: 109cm W: 53cm D: 47cm

Period

Mid Century

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)7792 139252

+33 (0)6 73 61 79 54

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