Bureau Bookcase with Drop-leaf Italy Mid 1800s

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Bureau bookcase with drop-leaf. Two drawers plus two aligned ones in the lower cabinet. Drop-leaf door supported by pullout small drawers. Inside, six small drawers, doors and compartments with fabric insert. The upper case has a pair of doors with glass and wooden grills. Frieze with small carved shelves, rosewood, maple and ebony threads. Ivory key-plates and handles. Manufactured in England, 19th century.

Antique Bureau Bookcase Piedmont Italy Mid 18th Century

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Bureau bookcase composed of two elements belonging to different ages. The drop-leaf cabinet is supported by serpentine legs with hoof feet, has a drawer and a drop-leaf door. Six drawers and secret compartments inside. The upper case was added later and has a pair of shaped doors with panels. Manufactured in Piedmont, Italy, mid 18th century.

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Secrétaire Empire

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Secrétaire veneered in hiking boots walnut, presents on the front three drawers, surmounted by a tilting door, concealing a scarabattolo by the architectural forms. Different compartments, boxes and secrets are made to order within with porticoes, colonnades: in the lower part, above a drawer, there are three arches supported by a pair of columns, the lateral ones each containing a drawer, while the central compartment is mirrored; the upper side of the other small compartments are obtained by a series of arches, ornamented with turned columns. On the front, two side columns support the band undermount projecting, within which there is an additional drawer. There are some shortcomings, such as applications in bronze at the base of one of the columns on the front.

Secrétaire Genovese Charles X

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Drop-Leaf Secretaire, Walnut, Italy 18th Century

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

4 frontal drawers of which the upper ones are smaller. Folding door that hides a compartment with drawers. Extention on top with 2 lateral compartements openable as drawers. Walnut and ebonized frames.

Neo-Classical Venetian Drop-Leaf Secretaire, Italy 18th Century

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Venetian Neo-Classical drop-leaf secretaire; supported by 4 truncated pyramidal legs; 3 frontal drawers surmounted by a folding door that hides a compartment with drawers and central opening. Four-parts waknut veneered drawers with olive treadings; spruce inners. Nees restoration works.

Empire Style Secretaire

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Walnut Empire Style secretaire; fir interiors. Supported by 4 wavy feet; frontal door that fakes two drawers, surmounted by a swing door framed by two ebonized half-columns. The upper doors hides a compartment with two rows of drawers on the sides and a central opening with several secret compartements. The swing door has bronze decorations.

Lacquered Trumeau, Wood, Italy 20th Century

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Trumeau with two doors and a folding door. Burl veneered interior with 4 drawers and open compartments. Shelf with decorated mirror. Gilded and lacquered.

Secretaire, Rosewood Veneer, Italy 1950s

Secretaire with folding writing desk, rosewood veneered wood drawers with inlaid decoring threadings, brass handlers and legs. Good conditions, shows small signs of wear.

Walnut Empire Style Secretaire Italy 19th Century

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Empire style secretaire with columns with gilded and chiselled capitals. It has three drawers, one undercounter drawer and one door. Inside there are six small drawers and an open compartment. There are other secret drawers inside.

Walnut Drop-leaf Chest Italy 18th Century

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Drop-leaf chest with three drawers, the uprights have shaped pillars. Serpentine and carved feet. The drop-leaf door conceals four drawers and an open compartment. On the whole surface there are inlays in olive wood.

Trumeau with Tilting Mirror, Walnut Italy 19th Century

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Trumeau with three drawers and rount tips. Moulded folding door that hides a small extractable writing desk. Shelf with door and mirror that comes out from the door thanks to 2 releases and 2 joints becoming tilting.

Drop-Leaf Secretaire 18th Century

Mantua

Drop-Leaf secretaire with crossbow front, three drawers and leaf door. Two drawers and compartments inside. Magnificently carved volutes on the front and the sides, bracket feet. Manufactured in Matua, Italy, 18th Century.

Big Trumeau with Mirrors Walnut Slab Italy 20th Century

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Big trumeau assembled with antique wood. The sides are notched and serpentine, the front has a double serpentine shape and four drawers. It has a drop-down openable door which conceals a small compartment with two drawers. The upper part has two shaped doors with mirrors and a tall carved cymatium with mirror. Inside inlaid compartment with three drawers. Ebonized frames.

Bureau Bookcase with Inlays Italy First Half of 1700s

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Bureau bookcase with bracket feet. The drawers of the lower case were converted in two doors. Pair of pullout supports to hold the drop-leaf door. Four drawers, open compartments and leather insert inside. The upper case has two doors and mirrors inside. Three drawers and compartments. Richly inlaid with geometrical shapes made of different species. Manufactured in Italy, first half of the 18th century.

Walnut Drop-Leaf Desk and Chest of Drawers

The EIGHTEENTH Century - 1700

Early 18th Century solid walnut drop-leaf desk and chest of drawers. Manufactured in Emilia, Italy. Three drawers, drop-leaf door with carved panels. Four internal drawers, open compartment, pair of sliding top hiding secret drawers. Carved feet. Poplar interiors. Back made of two boards.