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Kittinger Williamsburg Adaptation Mahogany Two Piece Secretary Desk / Bookcase

$3,650
£2,772.26
€3,188.61
CA$5,099.77
A$5,686.82
CHF 2,967.14
MX$69,779.37
NOK 37,766.94
SEK 35,783.35
DKK 23,797.79
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About the Item

A fine example of a two piece mahogany blind door secretary desk / bookcase in the Chippendale style by Kittinger from their Williamsburg Adaptation collection, its upper case with a molded cornice surmounting two blind paneled doors, which opens to a three shelf interior, over a lower case with slant front, which opens to a writing surface and compartmentalized interior with valanced open cubbies and three fitted drawers, over a two over three drawer configuration, all with batwing brasses and escutcheons, all supported by nicely carved bracket feet. Dates to the 20th century, with a Kittinger Williamsburg Adaptation brand appears in one of the fitted drawers. Very good condition, with some minor alligatoring to the finish in areas, and other minor imperfections. Keys included. Dimensions: 82 in H x 40.5 in W x 21.75 in D.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 82 in (208.28 cm)Width: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
  • Style:
    Chippendale (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition, with some minor alligatoring to the finish in areas, and other minor imperfections.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 86321stDibs: LU933927727142

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