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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A Dutch rosewood, satinwood and marquetry secretaire a abattant
Late 18th Century
Crossbanded and inlaid overall with featherbanded and boxwood lines, the canted rectangular top with a simulated dentilled raised border, above a frieze drawer and a hinged fall-front centred by a scallop within an oval, with a green baize-lined writing-surface to the reverse, enclosing a part-fitted interior with three open compartments, above a tambour shutter and four small drawers inlaid with vases and drapery, above a pair of doors inlaid conformingly, enclosing a plain interior with one shelf, on square tapering legs, restorations
147.5cm. high x 101.5cm. wide x 42.5cm. deep
Late 18th Century
Crossbanded and inlaid overall with featherbanded and boxwood lines, the canted rectangular top with a simulated dentilled raised border, above a frieze drawer and a hinged fall-front centred by a scallop within an oval, with a green baize-lined writing-surface to the reverse, enclosing a part-fitted interior with three open compartments, above a tambour shutter and four small drawers inlaid with vases and drapery, above a pair of doors inlaid conformingly, enclosing a plain interior with one shelf, on square tapering legs, restorations
147.5cm. high x 101.5cm. wide x 42.5cm. deep
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.