Lot Essay
Despite the obvious contrast in size between the two sections, it appears that they have always been together.
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-CABINET
The upper section with broken pediment centred by a panelled plinth above a single door with re-entrant corners and standing on a stepped moulding, the lower section with a fitted mahogany-lined secretaire-drawer above three long drawers and on ogee bracket feet, the front of the plinth in the centre of the pediment replaced
44½in. (113cm.) wide; 91¼in. (232cm.) high; 22¾in. (57.5cm.) deep
The upper section with broken pediment centred by a panelled plinth above a single door with re-entrant corners and standing on a stepped moulding, the lower section with a fitted mahogany-lined secretaire-drawer above three long drawers and on ogee bracket feet, the front of the plinth in the centre of the pediment replaced
44½in. (113cm.) wide; 91¼in. (232cm.) high; 22¾in. (57.5cm.) deep