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Georgian Mahogany Secretaire Press Cupboard
Ropeworks Antiques
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£2,800
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Georgian Mahogany Secretaire Press Cupboard

18th century
Description

A fine Georgian Mahogany secretaire press cupboard to a Gillows design.

The Oak lined drawers retaining their original handles.

In excellent condition, working locks and key.

In two parts.

Circa 1760.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
187cm (73.62")
Width
124cm (48.82")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Secretaire Press to the 18th Century.

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SA1207537
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Shop is not open all the time and it is advised that if you are travelling far then it is best to call first.

Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
A fine Georgian Mahogany secretaire press cupboard to a Gillows design.

The Oak lined drawers retaining their original handles.

In excellent condition, working locks and key.

In two parts.

Circa 1760.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Height
187cm (73.62")
Width
124cm (48.82")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Secretaire Press to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207537
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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A tall Georgian mahogany secretaire press cupboard featuring two panelled doors above drawers with brass handles, resting on bracket feet.
Georgian mahogany secretaire press cupboard
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A Georgian secretaire press cupboard is an 18th-century dual-purpose piece of cabinet furniture combining an upper storage cupboard, a fitted secretaire writing drawer, and lower chest drawers.

These pieces were typically constructed from flame mahogany veneers laid over pine or oak carcasses, fitted with hand-cut dovetail joinery and cast brass hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn timber construction, hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer linings, original brass swan-neck handles, and natural timber shrinkage consistent with age.

Position the cabinet as a statement piece in a dining room, bedroom, or hallway, paired with neutral walls and subtle ceramic decorations to balance its substantial visual weight.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels to prevent wood movement, keep the timber away from direct heat sources, and apply high-grade beeswax sparingly following the grain.
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