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19th Century English Mahogany Glazed Secretaire Bookcase

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19th century English mahogany glazed secretaire bookcase circa 1870. 19th century mahogany glazed secretaire bookcase with 4 glazed cabinet doors above a pull out mid section leather writing slide. With 2 large dovetailed drawers, adjustable cabinet/base shelves with three graduated dovetailed drawers, original hand blown glass and all original hardware including locking keys for the glazed and base doors. A very well made and versatile piece of furniture with a shallow depth 3 sections. Depth of desk surface 34cm Measures: Base W 144.5 x D 46 x H 94.5 Cabinet W 148.5 x D 30 x H 147cm Combined height 241.5cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 95.08 in (241.5 cm)Width: 56.89 in (144.5 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Staffordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5306222020942

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