Secrétaire - Office

A very fine, exquisitely veneered Louis XVI fall-front desk, with a three-drawer lower cabinet on slender feet. Nine drawers inside, drawers fitted with fire-gilded knob fittings. Extending writing surface with sailcloth, locks with working key. Very handsome politoed gloss, front with various veneers on oak. No cracks in the sides, planks on the back. Netherlands c. 1775-1795 Dimensions: H = 110 cm. (Top of writing surface 81.5 cm.) W = 105 cm. D = 48 cm. (Open writing surface 85 cm,) Recently thoroughly checked for loose parts of construction and veneer. No live woodworm found as of 7/10/2026 Klep-3163~ Photos are part of the description; therefore view the photos carefully to avoid any issues. If in doubt, ask questions via the auctioneer before you bid. Within Europe there are no additional customs costs for this piece of furniture. The last photos show the packaging method for international transport. Euro pallet with rack, wrap film and sturdy thick cardboard or moving blankets with at least 2 straps. Because of single-person delivery on a pallet, it will be delivered to the door. Please contact us directly after payment if you live on an island, in a building without an elevator, or have delivery preferences (2-person delivery, telephone contact before delivery, insurance, etc.); additional costs may be charged. Take photos of the packaging upon receipt to rule out damage during transport.

Estimate:£1,520.84

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