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CIRCA 1770
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A GEORGE III FIDDLEBACK MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-CABINET
Circa 1770
The swan's neck pediment with flowerhead terminals and pierced fretwork over a dentilled cornice above a pair of glazed doors enclosing shelves, the lower section with secretaire drawer disguised as two drawers enclosing five pigeonholes and ten drawers above a gilt-tooled brown leather-lined writing surface, over three long drawers, with overall diamond pattern chequered inlay, on bracket feet, the locks and brasses replaced, flowerheads to cornice reattached and possibly replaced
92¼in. (234.5cm.) high, 44¾in. (113.5cm.) wide, 22½in. (57cm.) deep
Circa 1770
The swan's neck pediment with flowerhead terminals and pierced fretwork over a dentilled cornice above a pair of glazed doors enclosing shelves, the lower section with secretaire drawer disguised as two drawers enclosing five pigeonholes and ten drawers above a gilt-tooled brown leather-lined writing surface, over three long drawers, with overall diamond pattern chequered inlay, on bracket feet, the locks and brasses replaced, flowerheads to cornice reattached and possibly replaced
92¼in. (234.5cm.) high, 44¾in. (113.5cm.) wide, 22½in. (57cm.) deep