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Early 19th century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase

$6,500
£4,938.40
€5,675.25
CA$9,130.05
A$9,937.83
CHF 5,265.70
MX$119,517.40
NOK 66,952.01
SEK 61,354.11
DKK 42,393.80

About the Item

An early 19th C. English red lacquer and gilt-decorated Chinoiserie secretary bookcase. The upper cabinet features arched mirrored doors opening to shelved storage, over a slant-front desk fitted with small drawers and pigeonholes. The lower case contains four graduated drawers with oval brass pulls. The gilt decoration throughout depicts birds, foliage, and pagoda motifs framed within delicate patterned borders.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 79.75 in (202.57 cm)Width: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)Depth: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Lacquer,Mirror,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charlottesville, VA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2406281stDibs: LU10538247049422

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