Chinoiserie Secretairé

Item Details

A Chinoiserie secretairé, a slant top desk has a hutch with a myriad of slots and drawers for correspondence accoutrements. The hutch has two full doors with locks, no key is present. The inside is painted brick red with further gilt Chinoiserie detailing. The desk has a pair of half width drawers below the writing surface, with pull out supports for the flap. Below this is two full width drawers. All hardware is Chippendale style drop down bails. The satin finish black exterior has significant ornate gilt Chinoiserie detailing. This secretairé is constructed of hardwood. The wood type is unidentifiable due to the nature of the finish.

Condition

Some chips & rubs noted. No key for the door lock.

Dimensions

Item #

15LEX018-038