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The keyholes, escutcheons, apron, and finials\u2014crafted in chased and gilded bronze\u2014add a refined touch. The white Carrara marble top, framed by an openwork gallery, completes this exceptional piece.<\/p>\n<p>Dating to circa 1780, this secretary exemplifies the mastery of French cabinetmaking during the Louis XVI period. Intended for writing and document storage, such pieces reflected the prestige of their owners\u2014whether bourgeois or aristocratic\u2014and were prominently displayed in salons or private studies.<\/p>\n<h4><b>Dimensions:<\/b><b><\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Height: 44 1\/8 inches (112 cm)<\/p>\n<p>Width: 25 9\/16 inches (65 cm)<\/p>\n<p>Depth: 12 5\/8 inches (32 cm)<\/p>\n<h4><b>Condition:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><\/b><\/h4>\n<p>This secretary is in good, functional condition and has been well-preserved. 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