{"product_id":"antique-french-louis-philippe-burr-walnut-secretaire-a-abattant-desk-chest-1840","title":"Antique French Louis Philippe Burr Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant Desk Chest 1840","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine, elegant, antique 19th century French Louis Philippe walnut Secrétaire à Abattant, desk\/chest, circa 1840.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fine antique French drop-front walnut secretary chest dates from the late Restoration period and is made of highly figured book-matched walnut. The top with variegated black and white marble and below is a single ogee shaped drawer with an inset brass lock escutcheon, the original key is present and the all the locks work with ease.\u003cbr\u003eBelow is a locking fall front writing surface enclosing an exquisitely fitted interior: below a minaret shaped arch are several geometrically inlaid drawers. The fall front has the original inlaid dark chocolate colored leather writing surface, with blind tooling and gilded highlights, the drop front is robust \u0026amp; sturdy and is great to work to with your laptop or just to write a letter on.\u003cbr\u003eThe base has a bank of three drawers providing plenty of useful storage, all of the drawers run smooth and with ease, the secretary chest is raised on ogee shaped block feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is excellent, all of the original brass hardware is present, the secretary is in excellent condition, no damage or restoration and it has the original warm, mellow honey colored finish.\u003cbr\u003eThis very elegant antique French secretary chest is ready to grace your home or office. \u003cbr\u003eDepth when fall front is open 33\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLOOMSBURY FINE ART \u0026 ANTIQUES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46112443138234,"sku":"BB-10839","price":3800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/7801\/files\/Untitled-7_c4cdcf26-7094-4e22-ac13-12c11591bfb7.jpg?v=1783361884","url":"https:\/\/bloomsburypdx.com\/products\/antique-french-louis-philippe-burr-walnut-secretaire-a-abattant-desk-chest-1840","provider":"BLOOMSBURY FINE ART \u0026 ANTIQUES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}