ANCIENT FLAPS

Italy, XX Century

Trumeau with riser with acid-etched mirror with depiction of a female figure in the center and carved and painted wooden frame. Front with flap door concealing cabinet with compartments and drawers veneered in briar and three drawers in the lower band. The whole structure is richly decorated with figures in relief painted in chinoiserie on a red background.

18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Queen Anne flap supported by shelf feet, on the front it has three drawers surmounted by a pair of small drawers, flanked by pull-out drawers to support the flap opening door, concealing a cabinet with compartments for documents, drawers and central door. In walnut and walnut burl.

18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Baroque trumeau consisting of an antique flap supported by wavy feet, which has two drawers on the front moved by a leaf spring, surmounted by a shaped door that can be opened as a flap and concealing a cabinet with compartments, secrets and drawers; veneered in walnut and walnut burl, interior in poplar. The riser is in style and has two moulded doors with mirrors; small mirror also present in the moulded profile cornice.

Lombardy, Third Quarter XVIII Century

Baroque flap covered in walnut, Lombardy, third quarter, 18th century. Backsplash with double front drawer, flap door concealing cabinet, wavy front with four drawers, one of which is smaller in the band, 45° uprights. Front and sides adorned with walnut burl reserves, embellished with bois de rose borders and maple threads. Poplar interior.

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Late 19th century Capuchin style secretaire. Made of oak and veneered in walnut briar, it has 4 drawers, one in the undertop groove and a flap door containing architectural cabinet in maple and briar root with drawers and open compartment, door top covered in Moroccan.

18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Veronese neo-classical drop-leaf secretaire supported by pyramidal truncated feet. 3 frontal drawers surmounted by a folding door that hides a central open compartment and small lateral drawers. Walntu slab with marple and olive threads and silver fir interior.

18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Piedmontese drop-leaf secretaire supported by shelf shaped feet; it has 3 frontal drawers surmounted by a folding door that hides drawers and a central open compartment. Veneered wood with Bois de violette threads, poplar interiors and walnut internal compartments.

18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Lombard Baroque trumeau, supported by corbel feet, on the front it has three drawers plus one small drawer, topped by a flap door concealing a cupboard with drawers. The riser has two doors with mirrors and ends with a moulded cornice; the original shelves in the riser have been replaced with glass. Veneered in walnut burl, it is decorated with characteristic ebony frames. Hardware replaced.

18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Centre Italian cupboard supported by shelf shaped feet; it has 2 framed doors, 2 pull out surfaces in the undertop band that support the folding door that hides drawers and compartments. The upper body has a paneld door. Walnut with poplar interiors; it had gone through restoration works to straighten the lower doors; the tympanum shped cimatium had been added later

Third Quarter XVIII Century

Secrétaire supported by wavy feet, on the front it has two doors surmounted by an opening flap door concealing a cabinet with large central compartment and side drawers; there is a drawer in the undertop band. Walnut interior, it is entirely veneered with mahogany reserves and edging in bois de violette and bois de rose, the cabinet is entirely veneered in bois de rose; marble top. It needs restorations.