Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
A fine quality George III mahogany secretaire chest.
The upper secretaire section pulls open to reveal a high quality fitted interior, with an arrangement of six drawers, with a very charming central small inlaid door, which opens to reveal a further two drawers, all over twelve pigeon hole compartments. The drawers and little door front have superb rich flame figuring to the mahogany.
Over a green baize writing surface.
The front of the chest is extremely attractive, having cross-banding to the drawer fronts, and box-wood stringing inlay.
Below the secretaire section are three oak lined long graduating drawers, retaining the original blue paper lining. Having attractive octagonal brass handles.
An extremely versatile and useful piece of furniture of great design and craftsmanship, from the very elegant Georgian era.
Lovely patination, colour and figuring to the mahogany.
Standing on splayed feet.
In excellent antique condition.
Very solid sturdy and strong.
The dimensions are.
Height-118cm.
Width-120cm.
Depth-54cm.
Height to the underside of the secretaire writing section-78.7cm.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this item.
VIEWING.
Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent,
please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.
DELIVERY.
If courier delivery is required, we are happy to provide a quote.
Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to help with loading.
PAYMENT.
Cash on collection.
Bank transfer.
Cleared cheque.
Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Specialists in fine english furniture
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Fine George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest
