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Empire Bookcase Secretary

About the Item

A superb two piece 19th century Empire Mahogany and Cherry blind door bookcase secretary constructed of a very highly figured Mahogany and solid Cherry with White Pine as the secondary wood. This is a very attractive piece in completely original condition including the drawer pulls, locks, and key. Exceptional color and nicely aged patina on the original surface that has been carefully cleaned and waxed. All drawers are working smoothly. Please contact me directly for a reasonable shipping quote.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 85 in (215.9 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The usual surface imperfections as one would expect with age. The original surface has been lightly cleaned and waxed. Excellent color and patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6856230302282
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