SICILIAN ROCOCO FAUX BOIS AND POLYCHROME PAINTED SECRÉTAIRE

Listed from Philip Stites Antiques & 20th Century. Price and availability may change; verify details with the dealer.

About

in two sections; the upper rectangular case with arched broken pediment and rounded corners conforming to shaped sides, fitted with two hinged and moulded doors enclosing two shelves; the base cabinet with shaped hinged fall front enclosing four short drawers centering arched opening, over three conforming serpentine shaped long drawers, raised on cabriole legs; the whole with faux bois painted ground with traces of gilt floral decoration, incorporating various polychrome reserves, the doors and fall front with classic columned temple, floral sprays and exotic birds, the drawers, sides and pediment with similar scenes; retaining original hardware Mid 18 th century Overall

Details

Category

Storage

Type

Cabinet

Colors

Gold

Dimensions

61” wide × 29” deep × 114” high Download tearsheet

Dealer

Philip Stites Antiques & 20th Century, Los Angeles

Availability

Available