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Biedermeier Roll-Top Desk, Cherry Veneer, Brass, Ink, South Germany circa 1820
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Description
High-quality early Biedermeier Roll-top or Cylinder Secretaire or Writing Cabinet from South Germany around 1820.
Very thick cherrywood saw veneer on softwood and solid cherrywood. Ebonized strips and decorative elements. At the top a circumferential railing with ebonized rungs.
Large ink painting in the center of the roll flap and original painting around the fittings and edges. Below two drawers with great original brass fittings depicting finely worked faces.
In the lower drawer is a large double locking box lock for both drawers. Pull-out writing tablet covered with black genuine leather (added later).
Conservationally restored, hand-polished with shellac.
Dimensions:
* H 131 cm / 51.6 in
* W 116 cm / 45.47 in
* D 60 cm / 23.6 in -
More Information
Origin: Germany Period: 18th Century Materials: Cherry veneer, french polished, Ink painting, Brass, Leather Condition: Good. Conservationally restored, hand-polished with shellac. Creation Date: 1820 Styles / Movements: Biedermeier, Traditional Dealer Reference #: BM-SE-117 Incollect Reference #: 755191 -
Dimensions
W. 45.67 in; H. 51.57 in; D. 23.62 in; W. 116 cm; H. 131 cm; D. 60 cm;
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