Small George III Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase

Name: Small George III Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA574740
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by John Howkins Antiques

Description

A very good small proportioned George III figured mahogany breakfront secretaire bookcase. The castellated and breakfront top having moulded cornices with applied half turnings.The centre section having 2 arched astragal glazed doors with brass centre strip. Flanked by 2 smaller conforming astragal glazed bookcases and all having adjustable mahogany shelves. The lower section of breakfront form with carved edge above the central well fitted secretaire drawer which opens to reveal the 7 rosewood and boxwood strung drawers and 3 pigeonholes. The panelled doors below with applied half turnings and beading and open to 2 drawers one fitted as a cellarette both retaining the original brass handles. Flanked again by conforming panelled doors with adjustable shelves. The whole standing on shaped plinth base with applied turned detail. Condition - very good with warm mellow patina. Dimensions:- Height…83.75’’/ 211.5cm. Width…57.75’’/ 146.5cm. Depth…16.5’’/ 42cm. Base Height…36’’/ 91.5cm. Top Height…47.75’’/ 121cm. Transports in 4 pieces. Delivery to most of U.K. £110.

Physical Dimensions

Height

211.5cm (83.27")

Width

146.5cm (57.68")

Depth

42cm (16.54")

Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA574740

Dealers Internal Reference

22304

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Description

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Flanked by 2 smaller conforming astragal glazed bookcases and all having adjustable mahogany shelves.

John Howkins Antiques

The lower section of breakfront form with carved edge above the central well fitted secretaire drawer which opens to reveal the 7 rosewood and boxwood strung drawers and 3 pigeonholes. The panelled doors below with applied half turnings and beading and open to 2 drawers one fitted as a cellarette both retaining the original brass handles. Flanked again by conforming panelled doors with adjustable shelves. The whole standing on shaped plinth base with applied turned detail. Condition - very good with warm mellow patina. Dimensions:- Height…83.75’’/ 211.5cm. Width…57.75’’/ 146.5cm. Depth…16.5’’/ 42cm. Base Height…36’’/ 91.5cm. Top Height…47.75’’/ 121cm. Transports in 4 pieces. Delivery to most of U.K. £110.

Physical Dimensions

Height

211.5cm (83.27")

Width

146.5cm (57.68")

Depth

42cm (16.54")

Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA574740