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Small Antique Regency Quality Figured Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase
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Small Antique Regency Quality Figured Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase

19th century
Sold 6 May 2025 · London City Antiques
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Small antique Regency quality figured mahogany secretaire bookcase having a quality carved mahogany cornice above a pair of unusual glazed moulded doors opening to reveal two adjustable shelves above a figured mahogany secretaire drawer with original turned mahogany knobs. The doors open to reveal a fitted interior consisting of seven drawers and a leather writing surface above a pair of figured mahogany panelled doors opening to reveal a shelf interior flanked by shape reeded columns standing on original turned feet

A delightful example of desirable proportions and boasting a lovely colour

Dimensions:

Height 200.5 cm (78.94 in)

Width 84 cm (33.07 in)

Depth 43 cm (16.93 in)

Height Desktop 73 cm (28.74 in)

Dated 1830

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Figured Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
200.5cm (78.94")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1124068
Dealers Internal Reference
2290
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Description
Small antique Regency quality figured mahogany secretaire bookcase having a quality carved mahogany cornice above a pair of unusual glazed moulded doors opening to reveal two adjustable shelves above a figured mahogany secretaire drawer with original turned mahogany knobs. The doors open to reveal a fitted interior consisting of seven drawers and a leather writing surface above a pair of figured mahogany panelled doors opening to reveal a shelf interior flanked by shape reeded columns standing on original turned feet

A delightful example of desirable proportions and boasting a lovely colour

Dimensions:

Height 200.5 cm (78.94 in)

Width 84 cm (33.07 in)

Depth 43 cm (16.93 in)

Height Desktop 73 cm (28.74 in)

Dated 1830

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Figured Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase to the 19th Century.

Height
200.5cm (78.94")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1124068
Dealers Internal Ref
2290
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Small Antique Regency Quality Figured Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase

Archive II An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View II
Archive III An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View III
Archive IV An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View IV
Archive V An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View V
Archive VI An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View VI
Archive VII An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View VII
Archive VIII An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View VIII
Archive IX An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View IX
Archive X An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View X
Archive XI An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View XI
Archive XII An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View XII
Archive XIII An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View XIII
Archive XIV An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors. View XIV
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An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors.
Small Antique Regency Quality Figured Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase
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An upright antique mahogany secretaire bookcase featuring glazed upper doors with arched glazing bars, a fold-down writing drawer, and lower panelled cabinet doors.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBookcases & Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGlazed arched cabinet doors, Figured mahogany veneers, Drop-front writing drawer, Carved pediment top
  • SizeH 200.5 cm (79 in) x W 84 cm (33 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

FAQs

A Regency secretaire bookcase is a piece of furniture from the early 19th century that combines a glazed upper bookcase with a lower cabinet featuring a pull-out writing drawer containing a fitted desk interior.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid pine or oak carcases, veneered with high-grade timbers such as figured mahogany, flame mahogany, or rosewood, often accented with brass fittings and glass panel doors.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-cut dovetail joints, original timber patination, hand-blown cylinder glass in the upper doors, period brass hardware, and traditional secondary woods like oak or pine inside the drawers.

This piece works well as a focal point in a study or living room, pairing naturally with neutral wall colours, minimalist seating, and curated displays of books and decorative objects inside the glass-fronted shelves.

Maintain mahogany furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber cracking, applying occasional beeswax polish to nourish the grain, and avoiding synthetic cleaners.
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