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ANTIQUE #SA955547

George II & Later Walnut Secretaire Chest

£1,250    $1,596    €1,504
A good quality George II and later walnut secretaire chest, the top with projecting canted corners over two short drawers, secretaire drawer and two long drawers, the cross banded borders with feather line inlay, gilt brass rococo handles and flanked by channel moulded pilasters with gilt gesso Corinthian column capitals, raised on ogee bracket feet.
 
This appears to be the upper section of an early 18th century chest on chest, skillfully adapted in the late 19th century for use as a secretaire. The uppermost long drawer with a drop front released by two brass buttons at either end of the drawer and the interior fitted with compartments and small drawers. The are oak lined and with original handles. The ogee bracket feet appear to be original, taken from the lower section of the chest on chest.
 
113cm high, 120cm wide including the projecting canted corners, 55cm deep.
 
Internal Reference: SKU00000379
Antique Number: SA955547
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 113cm (44.5inches)
Width is 120cm (47.2inches)
Depth is 55cm (21.7inches)
Antique #SA955547, shown on this page, originates from the georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
       The Georgian Era      
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