Cambiago (MI), IT
Details
- Dimensions
- 28.74ʺW × 18.5ʺD × 40.94ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Rosewood
- Veneer
- Condition
- Unknown, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Condition Notes
- Worn — This vintage item has visible damages, defects, or small missing parts. It may be in need of restoration\. … moreWorn — This vintage item has visible damages, defects, or small missing parts. It may be in need of restoration\. Please note that an additional handling period of up to 4 weeks may apply to this item, if it must be delivered out of Italy. less
- Description
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Small open desk with Napoleon III flap door, made of rosewood-painted walnut, France third quarter 19th century. Top shelf with …
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Small open desk with Napoleon III flap door, made of rosewood-painted walnut, France third quarter 19th century. Top shelf with railing in riser and three drawers in fascia, flap door concealing scarabattolo with drawers fitted with gilt bronze handles, removable secret compartment and cloth insert. The scarabattolo is veneered in maple burl and adorned with bois de rose borders. Carved legs embellished with turned reserves, curls, and pinnacles, culminating in curl feet and connected by transom with upholstered footrest. Except for the legs, the cabinet is decorated with ash reserves. Maple and poplar interiors. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution less
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