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Jacqueline Adams Antiques
425 Peachtree Hills Ave., Ste. 7
Atlanta, GA 30305 , United States
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Swedish 1770s Baroque Period Light Gray Painted Secretary with Slant Front Desk
$ 11,950
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Description
A Swedish Baroque tall secretary from circa 1770, with slant front desk, light Gustavian gray painted finish, two doors and four drawers. Experience the timeless elegance of this Swedish tall secretary from circa 1770, a piece that seamlessly marries the grandeur of Baroque design with the serene simplicity of the Gustavian painted finish. Indeed, this secretary, with its light gray painted finish, two doors, and four drawers, is a testament to the refined craftsmanship and understated beauty of Nordic furniture.
The secretary's tall, imposing structure is softened by the light Gustavian gray finish, creating a sense of calm sophistication. The two doors, featuring simply carved panels, open to reveal an interior bathed in antique powder blue, offering a stunning visual contrast and a hint of Baroque opulence. Within, strategically placed shelves provide a space for organizing books, documents, or displaying treasured items.
The central slant front desk opens to a practical writing surface, surrounded by multiple drawers for storing writing materials and personal keepsakes. The four drawers below, adorned with understated brass Chippendale-style hardware, offer additional storage, their elegant design enhancing the secretary's overall aesthetic.
In a modern home, this tall secretary serves as a focal point in a living room, study, or hallway, offering a stylish space for writing, organization, and display. Its blend of Swedish Baroque and Gustavian color, makes it a versatile and striking addition to any interior, adding a touch of 18th-century elegance and timeless charm to your space. -
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Origin: Sweden Period: 18th Century Materials: Glass,Wood,Carved,Painted Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions! Styles / Movements: Baroque, Traditional Dealer Reference #: YY83 Incollect Reference #: 719245 -
Dimensions
W. 47 in; H. 80.25 in; D. 21.75 in; W. 119.38 cm; H. 203.84 cm; D. 55.25 cm;
Message from Seller:
Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com
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