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Florentine 17Th Century Walnut Secrétaire Chest

Stock No

RF008

Member since
2026
  • £4,400.00
  • €5,251 Euro
  • $5,892 US Dollar

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Item Description

A handsome late 17th Century walnut secrétaire chest from Florence, Italy. The upper section folds back to reveal a writing surface and an arrangement of finely carved drawers, creating an elegant and practical workspace concealed within the piece. The top section has functional key and lock.  Displaying a wonderfully rich, deep patina acquired over centuries, the chest is beautifully crafted with a striking façade featuring a series of lozenge-shaped geometric carvings.With original circular brass handles provide a pleasing contrast to the warmth of the walnut and enhance its bold architectural presence. Both decorative and functional, this exceptional secrétaire combines the refined craftsmanship of Florentine cabinetmaking with a highly distinctive design, making it a superb statement piece for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

 

Item Info

Seller Location

Gloucestershire

Item Dimensions

H: 99cm W: 143cm D: 60cm

Period

Circa 1680

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Gloucestershire

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)7861 673838

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