A rare Scottish Regency mahogany library secretaire.
Interesting to see is, that there are a lot of
small special drawers (inlaid with the letters of the alphabet) and a secret compartment in
the top section.
In the under section, behind the doors,
there are folio slides.
Still with the typical Edinburgh pattern
original brass mounts and handles
and with the beautiful old patination,
circa: 1810
attributed to:
W I L L I A M T R O T T E R
Edinburgh
(1772-1833)
“Left to Gabriela Cunninghame Graham of Gartmore,
by Anna Lady Erskine 1885”
Lady Anna Ernskine was the wife of a politician
and Gabriela Cunninghame Graham of Gartmore
was an author.
in original old condition with original old patination
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1031132
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 96.5cm (38.0inches)
Width is 109cm (42.9inches)
Depth is 59cm (23.2inches)
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