A rare and impressive George III period mahogany secretaire offered in very good condition.
The upper section with carved flared cornice above a pair of glazed doors enclosed adjustable shelving.
The lower section fall flap enclosed writing surface and fitted interior comprising satinwood miniature drawers and cubby holes. Fitted three long graduated drawers below mounted with dovetailed jointing and solid interiors. Raised on carved bracket feet.
The mahogany boasting a rich patina. Dismantles to two sections for ease of movement. Delivered by a two man team.
England, circa 1800
Height: 230.5 cm
Width: 114.1 cm
Depth: 52.2 cm
Writing Surface Height: 74.7 cm
measurements
Height:
230.5 cm
Width:
114.1 cm
Depth:
52.2 cm
measurements
declaration
Harper Baxter has clarified that the George III Bureau Bookcase Secretaire Glazed Mahogany (LA522013) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 2100