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English Mahogany and Satinwood Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1790-1820
$14,800
£11,269.89
€12,976.97
CA$20,972.90
A$22,559.36
CHF 12,056.38
MX$265,910.55
NOK 152,002.65
SEK 138,959.27
DKK 96,959.92
About the Item
An eccentric and highly unusual Classic Sheraton style mahogany and satinwood inlay slant front secretary with Chinese Chippendale style fine tracery (open-work) decoration.
An impressive possibly one of a kind mahogany secretary-desk-bookcase with satinwood marquetry detail of seashell motif.
The expert craftsmanship of such a complicated item required the skill and attention of the finest cabinetmakers, to which its high level of quality can attest.
Original finish recently refreshed, hardware has been re-placed, and newer gilt embossed green leather writing surface.
England, late 18th-early 19th century, 1790-1820.
- Dimensions:Height: 99 in (251.46 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:Georgian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 18th Century-Early 19th Century
- Condition:Replacements made: Re-placed hardware and newer green leather writing surface. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU812828699752
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