{"product_id":"early-19th-century-french-provincial-pine-secretary","title":"Early 19th Century French Provincial Pine Secretary","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn early 19th century French Provincial pine secretary, sourced in Provence, France. Constructed in solid pine and retaining a warm, naturally aged surface, the piece has a beautifully rustic character and rich patina developed through age and use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe slant front drops to form a generous writing surface and opens to reveal a fitted interior with six small drawers arranged around a central open compartment. A series of divided pigeonholes provides additional storage, adding both visual and functional interest to the interior. The writing surface retains scratches, stains, ink marks and other traces of historic use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelow, three full-width drawers provide generous storage and are fitted with brass ring pulls and decorative escutcheons. The slant front is accompanied by a decorative period key. Paneled sides, subtly shaped front feet and a restrained scalloped apron complete the provincial design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warm honey-toned pine displays natural variations in color throughout, with darker areas, rubbing, abrasions, old marks and wear contributing to the character of the surface. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStructurally revised with repairs as needed while preserving the natural patina and historic character. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA characterful example of early 19th century French Provincial furniture, combining a fitted writing interior, generous storage, warm aged pine and the relaxed rustic character associated with furniture from the South of France.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Provence, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Period: Early 19th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Materials: European Pine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- \u003cspan\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eW 50\" × D 32.25\" × H 43.5\"; \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eWriting surface height: 32\";\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eClearance: 31.25\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Condition: \u003cspan\u003eStructurally revised with repairs as needed. Natural patina with expected wear, marks and surface variations consistent with age and use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StandoutSpaces","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52926983831869,"sku":null,"price":8400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/8491\/7662\/files\/Early19thCenturyFrenchProvincialPineSecretary8.png?v=1787687055","url":"https:\/\/standoutspaces.com\/products\/early-19th-century-french-provincial-pine-secretary","provider":"StandoutSpaces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}