Decorative handles on each side of box for moving purposes. The hidden desk compartment consists of storage slots and four petite horizontal drawers and multiple cubbies, decorative drawer fronts with a beautiful finish.
All supported by ornate stylish and sturdy legs with decorative cross support. When the panel is up, it conceals a network of small doors, cubbies, shelves for storing writing implements and paper. Size: 49" x 35" x 30"deep when opened 18" when closed. Condition: Shows minimal use wear, markings, possibly some light wear and distressing.
It does not impair integrity. Any antique over 100 years old will have some type of slight or minor imperfections or marks of character... And these time-acquired features often intrigue collectors to ponder about how the piece must have been used and by whom. Such marks of use and character I think, add to the authenticity, charm, and desirability of the piece.
I haven't been able to find a makers mark, could have been privately hand crafted. Comes with key to lock the drop down door. This item is in the category "Antiques\Furniture\Desks & Secretaries". The seller is "guyd010" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.