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19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Secretaire. Vienna, c. 1825

$10,700per item
£8,063.54per item
€11,306.91per itemVAT Included
CA$15,184.10per item
A$15,230.26per item
CHF 8,834.41per item
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NOK 102,327.48per item
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DKK 70,432.41per item
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Exceptional and Rare Viennese Biedermeier Secretaire – Vienna, circa 1825 A Masterpiece of Design, Craftsmanship, and Timeless Elegance We are proud to present this elegant and rare Viennese Biedermeier secretaire, crafted in Vienna around 1825. This piece is a striking example of early 19th-century furniture, where artistic expression meets practical functionality. A hallmark of the Viennese Biedermeier style, this secretaire displays the refined proportions, elegant lines, and high-quality craftsmanship that define the period. The finely detailed walnut and fruitwood gallery, with six drawers and a hidden compartment set between ebonized columns, underscores its architectural beauty and timeless character. The secretaire features highly figured walnut veneer in a warm, deep amber tone that brings out the natural beauty of the wood grain. Its original hardware remains intact, further enhancing its authenticity and value. Dimensions: Height: 56 ¾ in (144 cm) Width: 29 in (74 cm) Depth: 16 ¾ in (42.5 cm) Finish: Traditional French polish Origin: Vienna, circa 1825 The Uniqueness of Viennese Biedermeier Among all Biedermeier variations across Europe, Viennese Biedermeier is considered the most refined and artistically significant. Influenced by Classical and Empire aesthetics, it stands apart for its elegant simplicity, clean lines, and outstanding proportions. Crafted for Vienna’s cultured bourgeoisie, these pieces combine understated luxury with precise functionality. Owning an original piece of Viennese Biedermeier is not only an investment in fine furniture — it is a celebration of Viennese culture, sophistication, and timeless design. We offer safe and efficient air freight shipping at a special discounted rate of $1500, including full insurance. This is the safest method of transport for valuable antiques, ensuring your piece arrives quickly and securely. We warmly invite you to explore our exclusive collection of over 120 original Viennese Biedermeier pieces from 1820–1830 — carefully selected for their beauty, authenticity, and condition. For over 30 years, we have been one of the very few galleries worldwide to specialize exclusively in Austrian/Viennese Biedermeier furniture, located in Vienna – the birthplace of the Biedermeier movement. We are happy to answer any questions you may have. Biedermeier is not just furniture. It is art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56.75 in (144.15 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Maple,Walnut,Ebonized,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1825
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6242245746072

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