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Circa 1780-1800 Georgian Secretaire Bookcase
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Circa 1780-1800 Georgian Secretaire Bookcase, English. Neo-classical taste. The base raised on French splay feet with scalloped, line inlaid apron. Shield escutcheons. The handsome interior includes leather book covered "secret" document drawers, arched inlaid valences over 8 pigeon holes above the 8 boxwood inlaid drawers. Good, old worn leather writing surface. Satinwood prospect door (slight bow). Replaced pulls. Associated diamond glazed bookcase. Oak & deal secondary wood. Veneer restorations & housekeeping repairs commensurate with age and use.
49" w., 21.5" d., 92" h.
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- Dimensions:Height: 92 in (233.68 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1780-1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Veneer restorations & housekeeping repairs commensurate with age & use. Slight bow in satinwood prospect door.
- Seller Location:Chapel Hill, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: WOF-2606z1stDibs: LU6458245062982
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