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Anglo-Chinese Amboyna and Secretaire Bookcase

$25,807.80
£18,750
€21,978.03
CA$35,232.55
A$39,194.77
CHF 20,546.39
MX$478,950.54
NOK 261,632.65
SEK 246,290.94
DKK 164,057.61
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About the Item

A fine Amboyna Anglo Chinese secretaire bookcase from the first half of the 19th century. The fitted secretaire raised above three draws all with flush brass handles an d stood upon carved hairy paw feet. The original upper section with two shelves and classical cornice with carved decoration. Ivory License Number: CGXY95ES
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 75 in (190.5 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973024531252

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