A George III mahogany breakfront secretaire library bookcase
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A George III mahogany breakfront secretaire library bookcase
The pierced fretwork swan-neck pediment above two pairs of astragal doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the frieze to the lower part inlaid with stringing and enclosed by three drawers including a central fall-front writing drawer revealing small drawers, pigeonholes and a central small door, the sides each with a cupboard door revealing a further drawers including a deep drawer fitted as a cellaret, on a moulded plinth, 190cm wide, 48cm deep, 236cm high (74.5" wide, 18.5" deep, 92.5" high).
Estimate:
£15,000 - 20,000
€18,000 - 23,000
US$ 23,000 - 30,000

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  • Please note that the description for this lot should read 'A George III style mahogany breakfront secretaire library bookcase' This cabinet has been remodelled using 18th century elements.

Category: Furniture / English Furniture and Works of Art

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