Particular secretary desk veneered with fine chestnut veneer, thickness 3 mm, on a solid deal frame. Top part of the piece with one door enclosed by a fully inlaid walnut frame; coping with a seashell. Bottom part with double inverse bombé effect and 8 drawers positioned in pairs and in a column. The shoulders with very protruding corners are terminated by animal feet which confer the whole unit with solidity. Niches and drawers alternate inside the flap. |