Antique Swedish secretary desk from the mid 1800s. This country house furniture is made in northern Sweden around 1850, there is a dating on the back “1848” and a goods label from a village called Vallsta. The desk is fitted with multiple small drawers. Original first layer of paint from the 1800s, the paint on the outside is worn with time and the pine underneath shines through in places.
The lower section has double doors and an interior with shelves. Made by hand in solid pine, healthy and stable frame. The hinges to the doors have been replaced during the early 1900s. Working lock and key. Height to the desk top is 30.71". Depth is 19.69" and 10.43" respectively.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Sweden
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 41.73"W x 19.69"D x 43.70"H Desk: 30.71"H
Inventory Number: AC17
Location: DEN
Price: $ 10950