A BIEDERMEIER KARELIAN BIRCH SECRETAIRE

A BIEDERMEIER KARELIAN BIRCH SECRETAIRE

POSSIBLY SWEDISH, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

with ebonised decoration with a frieze drawer above a hinged fall revealing a fitted architectural interior with a central cupboard inlaid with parquetry stars flanked by column drawers with further secret compartments flanked by two banks of five drawers, the fall inset with gilt tooled leather writing surface, above three long drawers and block feet

140.5cm high, 112cm wide, 49.5cm deep

Provenance

A Private Collection, an apartment on Cadogan Square, London.