Northern Italy, First Half XVIII Century

English-style baroque flap, veneered in walnut and burr walnut, Northern Italy, first half of the 18th century. Front with flap door concealing veneered scarabattolo, equipped with drawers and sliding secret on the top; the front is completed by drawers, 3 drawers and ebonised 45° uprights, the latter technique also used to decorate the moldings and turned feet. Decorated with walnut briar reserves within maple borders. Poplar interior, vents and handles in engraved brass. English furniture from northern Italy was predominantly made in Genoa, but the furniture in question also has Lombard influences in its decoration.

France, Mid XIX Century

Louis Philippe secrétaire mahogany veneer and mahogany feather, France mid-19th century. Front with drawer in the band, flap door concealing cabinet with compartments and insert in morocco, 3 drawers. Originally it probably had a marble top. Foot missing.

Italy, Mid XIX Century

Louis Philippe flap in walnut, Piedmont mid-19th century. Front with retractable door concealing cabinet of drawers and sliding top, 4 drawers, 1 of which in the band, uprights and turned front feet. Decorated on the front with maple threads and breadsticks. Cabinet drawers missing; handles and knobs replaced.

England Late 19th century

Napoleon III secretary desk in ebonized wood with chiseled brass inlays, England late 19th century. Top in white marble with gilt bronze rim, drawer in the undertop band, flap door concealing a castle with 2 drawers veneered in bois de rose and mahogany with blue felt insert, 3 drawers in the lower part, spinning top feet. Decorated with gilded bronzes; oak interior. Shortcomings.

Lombardy Mid 18th century

Lombard baroque flap, on the front moved like a crossbow., Framed between uprights moved at 45 °, it has three drawers surmounted by a flap door concealing a cabinet with central compartment and drawers. In walnut and briar of walnut, the front of the drawers and the door are decorated with characteristic frames. The upper splashback was added later, probably following the modification of the furniture, originally a trumeau.

XIX Century - from 1801 to 1900

Flap with walnut riser. Flap with calatoia, cabinet with 2 drawers, front with 3 drawers and ebonized shelf feet. The riser, equipped with paneled doors and 3 internal shelves, has been reduced in size and partially veneered. The whole piece of furniture has ebonized frames. Brass handles and locks. Bottom of one of the drawers replaced.

XVIII Century - from 1701 to 1800

Veronese neo-classical drop-leaf secretaire supported by pyramidal truncated feet. 3 frontal drawers surmounted by a folding door that hides a central open compartment and small lateral drawers. Walntu slab with marple and olive threads and silver fir interior.

France Second Quarter 19th Century

Charles X secretaire in mahogany, France second quarter of the 19th century. Replaced white marble top, front with drawer in the band, flap door concealing castle with compartments, drawers and morocco insert, 3 drawers, front feet in vase shape. Veneered in mahogany feather on the front and on the castle. Mahogany interior.

Third Quarter XVIII Century

Secrétaire supported by wavy feet, on the front it has two doors surmounted by an opening flap door concealing a cabinet with large central compartment and side drawers; there is a drawer in the undertop band. Walnut interior, it is entirely veneered with mahogany reserves and edging in rosewood and bois de rose, the cabinet is entirely veneered in bois de rose; marble top. It needs restorations.

England First half of the 19th century

English mahogany veneered flap, England first half of the 19th century. Front with flap door concealing mahogany veneered cabinet and equipped with compartments and drawers, pair of drawers and 4 drawers; oak and fir interior. Restorations and replacements.

Early 20th century

Trumeau in style, on the wavy front it has two doors surmounted by a drawer in the band and by an opening flap door concealing a cabinet with compartments and small drawers; the riser has two doors with mirrors, mirror also in the shaped molding. Walnut veneer.

Italy, Last Quarter XVIII Century

Tuscan neoclassical flap veneered in walnut and various essences, Italy, last quarter of the 18th century. Front with flap door concealing inlaid scarabattolo and 3 drawers. Inlaid on the front and sides with geometric Greek motifs, lozenges and neoclassical elements such as vases, festoons and rosettes in chestnut and maple. Construction part in walnut and poplar.

France Late 19th century

Napoleon III Secrétaire desk in mahogany veneer and mahogany feather, France, late 19th century. Top in black marble, front with drawer projecting into the band, column uprights in the round with chiseled gilt bronze capitals, flap door concealing a cabinet with drawers, secrets and a pair of columns; pair of doors in the lower section, acorn feet. Interior veneered in walnut and walnut burl. Constructive part in oak.

France 20th Century

Style flap cabinet, France 20th century. Flap door concealing a cabinet equipped with a pair of drawers, 2 drawers in the band and 2 in the lower shelf that connects the four wavy legs, ending with bronze shoes. Entirely inlaid with exotic woods, it bears marquetterie decorations.

XVIII Century - from 1701 to 1800

Piedmontese drop-leaf secretaire supported by shelf shaped feet; it has 3 frontal drawers surmounted by a folding door that hides drawers and a central open compartment. Veneered wood with boxwood threads, poplar interiors and walnut internal compartments.

XVIII Century - from 1701 to 1800

Centre Italian cupboard supported by shelf shaped feet; it has 2 framed doors, 2 pull out surfaces in the undertop band that support the folding door that hides drawers and compartments. The upper body has a paneld door. Walnut with poplar interiors; it had gone through restoration works to straighten the lower doors; the tympanum shped cimatium had been added later

XVIII Century - from 1701 to 1800

Piedmontese drop-leaf secretaire with 3 drawers decoreted with engraved tiles and surmounted by a drop-leaf that hides compartments and small drawers. Walnut. In the middle of the folding door there is a cherry and marple inlaid windrose; walnut interiors. The shelf-shaped feet had been added later.

France Early 20th Century

Secrétaire in style veneered in exotic woods, France early 20th century. Marble top, front with flap door concealing a group of drawers and leatherette insert, 4 drawers. Decorated with floral inlays and applications in gilded bronze with phytomorphic and rocaille motifs. Interior in oak.

Italy 20th Century

Neoclassical flap in walnut reconstructed with ancient woods, Italy 20th century. Front with flap door concealing a cabinet, 3 drawers, uprights and feet at 45 °. Entirely threaded in maple with geometric motifs, lateral reserves with central medallion inlaid in fruit woods and enclosed within frames. Walnut and fir interior; restorations.

Central Italy, last quarter of the 18th century

Neoclassical flap in walnut and briar walnut, central Italy, last quarter of the 18th century. Flap door with central reserve in poplar briar inlaid with trophy of musical instruments and Greek, cabinet with 4 drawers, front with 2 drawers, truncated pyramidal legs. Inlays in various woods, maple threads. Interior in spruce and poplar.