Baroque tabernacle secretary á trois corps, southern Germany, c. 1750/60...
Baroque tabernacle secretary
á trois corps, southern Germany, c. 1750/60, walnut, walnut burl and other veneers on softwood, lower section with three drawers, featuring a double-curved and broken front resting on six pressed ball feet; above this, a recessed writing cabinet with a flap flanked by two drawers, the interior featuring gold-embossed leather inlay and two drawers, tabernacle-style top section with a curved front and seven drawers surrounding a central cupboard compartment, the front featuring rich band inlays and veneer panels, gilded bronze fittings, all drawers lined with light-coloured fabric, 189 x 136 x 71 cm,
individual locks replaced, desk unit with a small veneer defect on the right-hand side
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Baroque tabernacle secretary
á trois corps, southern Germany, c. 1750/60, walnut, walnut burl and other veneers on softwood, lower section with three drawers, featuring a double-curved and broken front resting on six pressed ball feet; above this, a recessed writing cabinet with a flap flanked by two drawers, the interior featuring gold-embossed leather inlay and two drawers, tabernacle-style top section with a curved front and seven drawers surrounding a central cupboard compartment, the front featuring rich band inlays and veneer panels, gilded bronze fittings, all drawers lined with light-coloured fabric, 189 x 136 x 71 cm,
individual locks replaced, desk unit with a small veneer defect on the right-hand side
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