Antique 18th Century VOC Dutch Colonial Padouk Ebony Secretary Desk Bureau 1730 Paintings In 1871 he started to

In 1871 he started to show his works

and dramatic in their content

Frederic Carder

both doors with square and compass decoration

An unusual cast iron gilded mirror with a winged cherub finial above a twin arched mirror

Antique 18th Century VOC Dutch Colonial Padouk Ebony Secretary Desk Bureau 1730 Paintings In 1871 he started toA very rare antique Dutch Colonial V. O. C. (Dutch East India Company) fall front bureau desk on stand, Batavia, circa 1730. This desk in the Queen Anne style was made in the Dutch East Indies, known as Batavia (now Indonesia) under the Colonial Dutch. The desk is made from padouk (Amboyna) and ebony wood, the desk having an ebony 'rippled' gallery to the top that follows the outline of the desk. The paneled fall front with a pierced work escutcheon &