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Exceptional Two Part George I English Secretary Desk in Walnut

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An exceptional example of a late George I English secretary desk in walnut, its upper case with a molded broken arch pediment with urn finials surmounting two arched paneled doors, opening to two adjustable open shelves and six fitted drawers, over two candle slides, and a lower case with a fall front leather writing surface with compartmentalized interior, including a central prospect door with three fitted interior drawers, flanked by six valanced open cubbies and banks of graduated drawers, and a slide for a hidden central storage compartment behind the writing surface, and a two over two lower drawer configuration with feather banded veneers and period brasses, all supported by a carved bracket base. The piece is in very good condition, with minor restorations, minor writing surface stains, shrinkage cracks, imperfections and minor losses and wear commensurate with age and use. A fine early 18th century piece of Georgian furniture to be admired in any home! Dimensions: 87.5 in H x 41 in W x 23.75 in D. Ref: 8
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 87.5 in (222.25 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 23.75 in (60.33 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa early 18th century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Minor repairs and restorations. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Very good condition, with minor restorations, minor writing surface stains, shrinkage cracks, imperfections and minor losses and wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 104171stDibs: LU933940810512

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