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Mid 19th Century Burr Birch Swedish Secretaire Chest of Drawers

Name: Mid 19th Century Burr Birch Swedish Secretaire Chest of Drawers
SKU: EA3681
Price: 2250.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Height 99cm

Width 109cm

Depth 48cm

Stock Number: EA3681

£ 2,250

Shipping cost to the United States - £600

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Description

This Swedish secretaire chest of drawers, made in burr birch with a pine writing interior, dates to circa 1860. The top drawer pulls down to reveal a fully fitted interior arranged around a central tabernacle, with ornate brass handles and escutcheons throughout. Recently restored and re-polished in our workshop, it stands ready for everyday use.

Dealer notes

MID 19TH CENTURY BURR BIRCH SWEDISH SECRETAIRE CHEST OF DRAWERS CIRCA 1860.

WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER THIS SCANDINAVIAN BIRCH AND PINE SECRETAIRE CHEST, WHICH HAS JUST BEEN FULLY RESTORED IN OUR WORKSHOP. MADE IN BIRCH WITH BIRCH ROOT DRAWER FRONTS AND A PINE WRITING INTERIOR.

TOP SURFACE WITH MOULDED AND SIDES OF THE SAME GRAIN, FITTED WITH 4 DEEP DRAWERS. TOP DRAWER PULLS OUT AND FRONT DROPS DOWN TO FORM A WRITING SURFACE AND ALLOW ACCESS TO THE FULLY FITTED PINE AND BIRCH ROOT INTERIOR OF DRAWERS ARRANGED AROUND A CENTRAL TABERNACLE. EACH DRAWER FITTED WITH ORNATE BRASS HANDLES AND ESCUTHEON. RAISED ON 4 BLOCK FEET.

LATER APPLIED HARDWARE CIRCA 1900, IN LINE WITH FASHION, AS SWEDISH CHESTS OF THIS PERIOD NEVER HAD HANDLES. LATER REPLACED BLOCK FEET AND LOWER MOULDING WHICH HAS BEEN DONE TO A HIGH STANDARD. MINOR RESTORATIONS TO WOODWORK. RECENTLY RE-POLISHED IN OUR WORKSHOP AND READY FOR EVERYDAY USE.

Dimensions & specification

Dimensions

Height: 39 inches / 99cm
Width: 43 inches / 109cm
Depth: 19 inches / 48cm

Specification

Stock number: EA3681
Material: Birch
Room: Drawing Room Furniture
Century: 19th Century
Style: Empire
Colour: Wheat
Product Type: Chest of Draws

Delivery & collection

UK Mainland £99

Excluding Highlands & Islands of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isles of Scilly, Jersey & Guernsey

USA £600

Canada £720

Europe and rest UK £360

South America & Middle East £1200

Australia & New Zealand £1350

Rest of the world £1500

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