russian-neoclassical-burled-birch-and-ebonized-fall-front-secretaire
Lot 6063
Russian Neoclassical Burled Birch and Ebonized Fall Front Secrétaire
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 19th century, one part form, the stepped top with small single drawer above a single drawer frieze, the fall front opening to reveal writing surface, six small drawers, two document drawers, one long drawer, above three long drawers, canted corners, tapered feet, later ormolu mounts; accompanied with Sotheby's auction catalog featuring this desk.

64 x 42.25 x 17 in.

Sotheby's, New York, March 31, 1995, lot 343

Later ormolu mounts; top right corner with veneer chip and loss; later writing surface; lower front corners with wear and veneer losses; other imperfections.