Rare Antique Gustavian console writing desk with double drawers circa 1850-1870 in good condition and very unusual. The finish is a grey white paint that is nicely and elegantly distressed with age.
Classic example of a period Gustavian table with two central drawers rather than a single one and with a wonderful patina and all the usual marks of age.
It features exemplary Gustavian ribbed detail and fluting on the legs and brass handles / knobs on the drawers
– table dimensions:
height – 76.5 cm
width – 102 cm
depth – 62.5 cm
– drawer dimensions:
the drawers as is often the case differ slightly in size , so here are the dimensions of the larger one:
height – 9 cm
width – 42 cm
depth – 42.8 cm
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Dimensions:Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 40.16 in (102 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
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Style:Gustavian (Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Pine,Painted
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Place of Origin:Sweden
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Period:Mid-19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1850
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Condition:GoodRepaired: probably some repairs during its life and restored paint. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. good condition for its age – usual wood movemnet and paint distressing of a piece of this period.
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Seller Location:Lewes, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: Tab 746sxSeller: LU2866340270282
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