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Item #FB-0010

French Louis XVI Directoire Transitional Secretaire a Abbatant
Description:

circa 1780-1790
French Louis XVI
Directoire Transitional Secretaire a Abbatant
in solid Walnut.

The lid lowers to reveal drawers, cubbies,
and shelves along with the original leather
topped writing surface.

This is a high quality piece, with a beveled
top and nicely molded side panels. While the
carved fluted columns are typical of Louis XVI,
they terminate at the bottom in uncarved and
comparatively squat feet, a hallmark of the
emerging Directoire style.

Measures:

57 1/2" tall, 36 1/2" wide, and is 15" deep

See detailed pictures below.





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