18th Century Gustavian period secretary desk and bookcase jewelry cabinet (From The Jack and belle

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An exquisite 18th century Italian lit de repos or chaise lounge in walnut and cane

Both having rectangular tops over four Doric columns supporting three shelves

Swedish or Russian chandeliers

This type of early French andiron dates from the when andirons were primary cooking tools

18th Century Gustavian period secretary desk and bookcase jewelry cabinet (From The Jack and belleA 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