H-113-0034
Swedish Blue Painted Oak Bookcase Secretaire Two-Part Cabinet
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DETAILS
An antique Scandinavian two-part bookcase with fall-front desk and dresser base. The desk is fitted with pigeonholes, and small drawers with two small slide-out candle shelves above the desk. Note with secret drawers behind the small front drawers on the interior desk. With (1) key.
COLOR(S)
Blue
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Sweden | Europe
PERIOD
Late 18th century
DATE
Circa 1770
DIMENSIONS
Width 43 Depth 22 Height 86 inches
Base: Height 41 inches
Fall front desk: Height 30 inches
Fall front desk: Height 30 inches
CONDITION
Note: the blue paint is a later addition. The hardware is period and probably original to the piece. At some point the hardware was removed, perhaps at the time of repainting.
