Antique Austrian Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk Tabernacle Cabinet 1820 Paintings he turned an industrial hub

he turned an industrial hub into a timeless metaphor for man's impact on nature

Eastern Persia

width: 19") 124 cm X 44 cm X 27

prized for their craftsmanship and elegance

Antique Austrian Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk Tabernacle Cabinet 1820 Paintings he turned an industrial hubA fine, elegant, antique Austrian mahogany Biedermeier secretary desk cabinet, circa 1820. The cabinet in two sections, the top with a curved architectural pediment, below is a curved door tabernacle cupboard, flanked by a pair of columns with gilt bronze bases and capitals. The base with a series of four graduated drawers with shield shaped lock plate escutcheons inlaid with bone, to the center is a fall front writing surface enclosing a fitted