Antique Secretary Bookcase
This unique piece is a marvelous example of the variety of furniture that came from the Louis XV period. This period is so named for King Louis XV of France; known as the “sun king” Louis preferred the opulent and lavish as evidenced by the furniture that bears his name. This particular piece is an interesting selection, because of the unique combination of secretary and bookcase. The upper section is a magnificent display case, the likes of which you would see on a vitrine or bookcase. This piece is crowned with a beautiful seashell accent on the top of the scalloped cornice. The glass doors reveal a display area, perfect for showcasing books, dishes or your favorite collectables. The lower section is a charming drop-front secretary, which is exquisitely carved and beautiful! Look at the scrollwork on the fold down door and the lovely dovetailed drawers! Slender cabriole legs support the magnificent body of this piece. This piece would be the perfect addition to your office or parlor. Imagine the comments you will receive from your guests or clients! You will love this old world beauty!! c690
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