Lot No. 889


A Shield-Shaped Writing Cabinet,


modified Biedermeier style of the late 19th century, walnut veneered hardwood and softwood frame in rectangular upright form with arched lower end on a moulded base, cornice with carved ornamental acanthus leaf decoration, ebonised round and half columns with gilt capitals, 2 gadrooned doors with mirror in the middle, hinged writing surface, interior with 3 drawers, 2 external drawers, c. 181 x 96 x 53 cm, signs of age and use, with supplemented parts. (DOC)

This is a copy after the larger original of a secretary in the Metropolitan Museum in New York (Accession Number: 1991.470)

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at

25.04.2024 - 13:00

Estimate:
EUR 3,400.- to EUR 3,800.-

A Shield-Shaped Writing Cabinet,


modified Biedermeier style of the late 19th century, walnut veneered hardwood and softwood frame in rectangular upright form with arched lower end on a moulded base, cornice with carved ornamental acanthus leaf decoration, ebonised round and half columns with gilt capitals, 2 gadrooned doors with mirror in the middle, hinged writing surface, interior with 3 drawers, 2 external drawers, c. 181 x 96 x 53 cm, signs of age and use, with supplemented parts. (DOC)

This is a copy after the larger original of a secretary in the Metropolitan Museum in New York (Accession Number: 1991.470)

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Furniture, Works of Art, Glass & Porcelain
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 25.04.2024 - 13:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 13.04. -25.04.2024