Empire secretary desk made in Milan in the early 19th century, veneered in walnut, mahogany and mahogany feather; on the front there are three drawers in the base and in the upper part a flap door with a thin drawer underneath, contained between two pilaster strips with gilded bronze feet with base and female protome as capital; the door with mechanism with counterweights that accompanies its movement presents a writing surface composed of open compartments, letter holders and six small drawers with a finely chiseled and gilded lion protome grip, all of which hides complex and numerous secret compartments. Finely chiseled and gilded bronze escutcheons. The bronzes are of a quality that in Milan is referable to the Manfredini brothers. Square plinth feet.
Product condition:
Authentic furniture in very good condition which may show slight traces of wear; may have undergone restoration work carried out by an expert. We try to present the real condition of the furniture as completely as possible with the photos. If some details are not clear from the photos, the description takes precedence.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 149
Width: 93
Depth: 46
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