18th Century Gustavian period secretary desk and bookcase jewelry cabinet Swedish or Russian chandeliers

Swedish or Russian chandeliers

Height  64" Width 29

(From The Jack and belle Linsky Collection catalogue

Height 22 3/4" Width 12 1/2" Depth 6 1/2"

18th Century Gustavian period secretary desk and bookcase jewelry cabinet Swedish or Russian chandeliersA Gustavian period secretary desk and bookcase likely from Hlsingland, Sweden, crafted in carved pine with dry scraped original paint. The upper section features diamond paneled doors and dentil molding, opening to blue gray painted shelving. The fall front writing surface reveals a striking black painted interior fitted with drawers and a central cupboard. Circa 1790, this piece reflects the refined neoclassicism and regional craftsmanship of late