BM-SE-115 Empire Secretaire, Ebonized, Austria/Vienna circa 1810/15

Description

Fine Empire secretaire or writing cabinet from Austria / Vienna around 1810/15

• Ebonized hardwood body
• Pilaster columns with gilded capitals
• Classicist gable with surrounding, gold-plated egg bar strip
• On the front of the gable there is an ink painting of a depiction of an ancient ceremony in a landscape
• All gilding original and patinated
• Secret compartments
• Original iron locks and brass fittings
• Interior in maple and pear wood
• Archway and small ebonized columns with gilded capitals
• Very good workmanship and quality

Dimensions: H 170 cm, W 96 cm, D 47 cm / 102 cm (open)