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Secretaire
Secretaire; Unknown maker, Northern European; Northern, Europe; about 1780; Oak carcass, with the drawer construction on the upper section being possibly poplar, veneered with satinwood, fruitwoods, tulipwood, and ebony, with stained and painted decoration; Object: H: 152 x W: 92 x D: 55.6 cm (H: 4 ft. 11 7/8 in. x W: 3 ft. 1/4 in. x D: 1 ft. 9 7/8 in.)
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1780 Carcass Construction Ebony Maker Northern Painted Poplar Satinwood Secre Taire Secretaire Section Stained Tulipwood Upper Veneered Drawer
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of furniture known as the "Secretaire". Crafted by an unknown maker in Northern Europe around 1780, this exquisite creation is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Constructed with an oak carcass, the upper section of this Secretaire features intricate drawer construction, possibly made from poplar wood. The entire piece is adorned with stunning veneers of satinwood, fruitwoods, tulipwood, and ebony that add depth and richness to its appearance. The meticulous stained and painted decoration further enhances its allure. Measuring at an impressive height of 152 cm (4 ft. 11 7/8 in. ), width of 92 cm (3 ft. 1/4 in. ), and depth of 55.6 cm (1 ft. 9 7/8 in. ), this Secretaire commands attention with its grandeur and elegance. The Liszt Collection has beautifully captured every detail through their expertly executed photo print, allowing viewers to appreciate the fine craftsmanship up close. This image serves as a visual testament to the skillful hands that brought this Secretaire to life centuries ago. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within a private collection, this extraordinary piece invites us into the world of European furniture design during the late eighteenth century—an era renowned for its opulence and sophistication.
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