A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-BOOKCASE

CIRCA 1770

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-BOOKCASE
circa 1770
The overhanging cornice over a faux-panelled frieze inlaid with waved string banding above a pair of bowed glazed doors with arched glazing bars, the base with similarly inlaid waist above a secretaire drawer the reverse fitted with a central drawer and open compartments similarly inlaid, enclosing a fitted interior of variously shaped drawers and compartments flanking a central door inlaid with a shell, over three graduated drawers and a bowed apron, on tapering bracket feet, feet raised
94in. (239cm.) high, 46in. (117cm.) wide, 19¼in. (50cm.) deep