Black Painted Oak Secretary, Denmark Circa 1920

Description

This oak rococo secretary reflects the grace and class of Danish styling in the early 1900's.
The dramatic serpentine drawers … more This oak rococo secretary reflects the grace and class of Danish styling in the early 1900's.
The dramatic serpentine drawers with curvaceous front and scalloped skirt add a romantic touch.
The traditional interior with six small drawers and central “cubbie” offers perfect space to organize.
Later professionally custom painted with a layered black painted exterior complimented by a blue interior, updating the look while adding to the classic European styling.
Fully restored, all drawers function, desk top is solid and ready to be used and enjoyed.
Please enlarge photos to appreciate the painted finish distressed perfectly to fit the age of this attractive secretary. Note the finish to the sides and top have some intentional scuffing to reflect the age of this bureau.
All age-related cracks, distress, age-related separation of wood, signs of wear are commensurate with age and do not impact the beauty nor function of this striking secretary or "bureau."
Open Depth: 37.25"
Floor to Skirt Height: 29"

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