George III Mahogany Secretaire Bureau Bookcase C.1800

Name: George III Mahogany Secretaire Bureau Bookcase C.1800
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA808211
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Splendid late Georgian mahogany secretaire or bureau bookcase c.1800. Glazed bookcase top with three shelves (depth 9½") which can be positioned as required in the grooved sides. Over a superb secretaire bureau base, the drawer front folding open to reveal a fine fitted interior with a sliding and hinged leather top writing slope, pigeon holes and fourteen small stationery drawers. Large two door cupboard below the desk with two useful drawers inside. A particularly good looking example of the form with a gracefully shaped swan neck pediment, crisply moulded with inlaid marquetry terminals and a gilded finial over a dental frieze. Crossbanded mahogany doors with slim astragal moulded glazing bars. Crossbanded drawer and door fronts with solid mahogany panels. Raised on tall bracket feet front and rear. Solid mahogany sides to the top and base. mahogany drawer linings. Superb condition with original brass handles, hinges, latches and locks etc. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops, keys supplied.

Dimensions: width 48", depth 23½"-41", height 98½".

Physical Dimensions

Height

251cm (98.82")

Width

122cm (48.03")

Depth

60cm (23.62")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA808211

Dealers Internal Reference

34734

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

Splendid late Georgian mahogany secretaire or bureau bookcase c.1800.

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Glazed bookcase top with three shelves (depth 9½") which can be positioned as required in the grooved sides.

Collinge Antiques

Over a superb secretaire bureau base, the drawer front folding open to reveal a fine fitted interior with a sliding and hinged leather top writing slope, pigeon holes and fourteen small stationery drawers. Large two door cupboard below the desk with two useful drawers inside. A particularly good looking example of the form with a gracefully shaped swan neck pediment, crisply moulded with inlaid marquetry terminals and a gilded finial over a dental frieze. Crossbanded mahogany doors with slim astragal moulded glazing bars. Crossbanded drawer and door fronts with solid mahogany panels. Raised on tall bracket feet front and rear. Solid mahogany sides to the top and base. mahogany drawer linings. Superb condition with original brass handles, hinges, latches and locks etc. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops, keys supplied.

Dimensions: width 48", depth 23½"-41", height 98½".