An Italian Rococo period mid-18th century secrétaire from Genoa with hand painted décor and slant-front desk. Created in Northwestern Italy during the third quarter of the 18th century, this tall secrétaire features an arching and molded cornice sitting above two doors, adorned with hand painted cartouches. The lower section showcases a slant-front desk opening to reveal inner drawers and open shelves, followed by two drawers echoing the doors' decor. Resting on slightly curving feet and boasting a beautifully weathered appearance, this Rococo period Genoan tall secrétaire circa 1760 will bring an undeniable touch of elegance to any room, perhaps placed in a bedroom or living room. - AUCTION
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 43 1/2"W x 20 3/4"D x 92 1/2"H / Desk Opens at 33"Deep
Inventory Number: J29
Price: $6,950