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Superb George III Style Inlaid Marquetry Secretaire Cabinet

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Magnificent antique English Secretaire cabinet with satinwood, hare wood, tulipwood, and kingwood marquetry, of monumental form, in two parts. The upper section with molded cresting centered by a semi-elliptical fan above a pair of glazed doors opening to the interior. The Serpentine sides with bow-tied pendent palm branches, the conforming concave waisted projecting lower section inlaid with bow-tied grape vines, the edge having lacquered brass gadrooning above a Secretaire drawer inlaid with an urn on a drapery swaged plinth flanked by husk swags and opening to a silk lined writing surface and a fitted interior with Prospect door painted with a Prince of Wales Plume and Peacock feathers. Gilt brass feet with Acanthus Leaves. Condition: Overall very good condition with some age-related signs of wear including some small veneer losses and a few light scratches and rubs which do not detract from the exceptionally fine and polished presentation.
  • Similar to:
    Mayhew & Ince (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 97 in (246.38 cm)Width: 50 in (127 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 247871stDibs: LU175524387443
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