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Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase

$5,500
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£4,205.04
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€4,843.36
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CA$7,707.19
CA$12,611.7638% Off
A$8,604.35
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CHF 4,508.55
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MX$105,325.67
MX$172,351.1038% Off
NOK 57,258.62
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SEK 53,987.61
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DKK 36,146.49
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About the Item

A fine and impressive Federal Period Mahogany secretary and bookcase, circa 1830s. The bookcase features an eighteen pane gothic arched cabinet front that opens to two shelves, cubbies and drawers. A flip top writing surface opens to a baize writing surface. Base includes two over two drawers with crotch mahogany veneer front centered between full columns and robust turned feet. Surface Height 34".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 77 in (195.58 cm)Width: 44.25 in (112.4 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Federal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: past repair to veneer. Wear consistent with age and use. Solid structurally, wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, marking / scuffing, past veneer repair, splitting / cracking, missing one interior shelf.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 338921stDibs: LU5343227552702

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