Ancient French secrétaire à damiers of the first half of the 19th century. Furniture with a beautiful line and great elegance, made of walnut, rosewood, maple and exotic wood adorned with geometric inlay. Furniture enriched with fabulous original marble of considerable weight and thickness of 3 cm (see photo). Secrétaire for salon or studio, for antique dealers and interior decorators, equipped with a drawer, top and two lower doors (see photo). Lower doors slightly rounded by time (to be pressed). Inside the sideboard complete with a support surface and base. Inside of the sliding door equipped with 6 small drawers, 5 document compartments and desk top covered in leather with different signs of wear and tear (to be replaced). Sliding mechanism of the shutter to be restored (see photo) now supported by chains (see photo). Cabinet complete with a working key for both locks. Secrétaire in beautiful patina with several signs of time. In need of restoration.