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George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet

18th century
For Sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
Description

This charming Georgian mahogany secretaire cabinet bookcase is a beautiful example, offered in good condition.

It comes in two separate pieces for ease of transport.

The top section features a striking dentil cornice above two flame mahogany panelled doors. These open to reveal three height-adjustable shelves, perfect for displaying books or other cherished items.

The base of the piece sits on bracket feet and boasts a secretaire drawer, which opens to reveal a well-organised interior with eight small drawers, a central cupboard with a working lock and key, and four pigeonhole storage compartments.

The front fall of the secretaire opens to create a convenient writing surface. Below, there are three additional long drawers for extra storage, with brass oval handles and cockbeaded fronts.

W 109cm (43")

D 58cm (23")

H 203.5cm (80")

Base H 102cm (40")

Top interior

W 97.5cm (38.5")

D 27.5cm (11")

H 92cm (36.25")

D with secretaire drawer open 97cm (38")

Floor to underside of writing surface H 73.5cm (28.75")

Physical Dimensions
Height
203.5cm (80.12")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1121442
Dealers Internal Reference
OEE250128A
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Description
This charming Georgian mahogany secretaire cabinet bookcase is a beautiful example, offered in good condition.

It comes in two separate pieces for ease of transport.

The top section features a striking dentil cornice above two flame mahogany panelled doors.

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These open to reveal three height-adjustable shelves, perfect for displaying books or other cherished items.
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
fig 1. A George III mahogany secretaire cabinet featuring a twin panelled cupboard top over a lower chest of drawers with bracket feet.
fig 1. George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet

The base of the piece sits on bracket feet and boasts a secretaire drawer, which opens to reveal a well-organised interior with eight small drawers, a central cupboard with a working lock and key, and four pigeonhole storage compartments.

fig 2. A George III mahogany secretaire cabinet featuring a twin panelled cupboard top over a lower chest of drawers with bracket feet.
fig 2. George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet

The front fall of the secretaire opens to create a convenient writing surface. Below, there are three additional long drawers for extra storage, with brass oval handles and cockbeaded fronts.

W 109cm (43")

D 58cm (23")

H 203.5cm (80")

Base H 102cm (40")

Top interior

W 97.5cm (38.5")

D 27.5cm (11")

H 92cm (36.25")

D with secretaire drawer open 97cm (38")

Floor to underside of writing surface H 73.5cm (28.75")

Height
203.5cm (80.12")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1121442
Dealers Internal Ref
OEE250128A
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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A George III mahogany secretaire cabinet featuring a twin panelled cupboard top over a lower chest of drawers with bracket feet.
George III Mahogany Secretaire Cabinet
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A George III mahogany secretaire cabinet featuring a twin panelled cupboard top over a lower chest of drawers with bracket feet.
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FAQs

A George III secretaire cabinet is an eighteenth-century English furniture piece combining an upper cupboard section with a lower chest of drawers, featuring a pull-out or drop-front writing desk compartment.

These cabinets were primarily constructed from solid mahogany and flame mahogany veneers, with secondary timbers like pine or oak used for drawer linings, complemented by cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, original brass hardware, natural oxidisation on the timber underside, and characteristic flame mahogany door panels or bracket feet.

Place the cabinet against a neutral or contemporary dark feature wall to create a focal point, pairing the rich timber tones with modern brass lighting or contemporary artwork.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, keeping the cabinet away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or fading.
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