Swedish 1820s Late Gustavian Period Painted Slant-Front Desk with Five Drawers

A Swedish Late Gustavian period secretary from circa 1820, with tan/cream painted finish, slant-front desk, five drawers, carved reeded motifs and bracket feet. Its tan/cream painted finish exudes a refined warmth, while its carved reeded motifs and simple bracket feet embody the understated sophistication characteristic of the era. The secretary's slant-front desk, concealed by a panel adorned with a reeded diamond, opens to reveal a thoughtfully organized interior with multiple drawers and a central door, also decorated with a diamond motif. The rest of the façade showcases five drawers, two small ones over three larger ones, all adorned with reeded patterns, adding a touch of visual interest and highlighting the craftsmanship.

Place of Origin:
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 42"W x 20.5"D x 38.75"H. DH: 27.5" Desk Depth: 34.5"

Inventory Number: XX528

Price: $ 6950

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