THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT SECRETAIRE-BOOKCASE, the moulded cornice above a plain frieze and two pairs of Gothic glazed doors enclosing twelve adjustable shelves, the lower section with central secretaire-drawer fitted with pigeon-holes and cedar-lined drawers, above a pair of doors inset with circular panels and enclosing three long mahogany-fronted drawers, flanked to each side by a door simulated as a door and a drawer, each enclosing two drawers, on plinth base, the reverse inscribed in chalk twice Billiard faceing (sic) Window, with two depository labels of Spencer Bros., Brownlow Street, Liverpool, inscribed in ink H. STEWART BROWN, the side doors of the lower section each formerly two further drawers

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT SECRETAIRE-BOOKCASE, the moulded cornice above a plain frieze and two pairs of Gothic glazed doors enclosing twelve adjustable shelves, the lower section with central secretaire-drawer fitted with pigeon-holes and cedar-lined drawers, above a pair of doors inset with circular panels and enclosing three long mahogany-fronted drawers, flanked to each side by a door simulated as a door and a drawer, each enclosing two drawers, on plinth base, the reverse inscribed in chalk twice Billiard faceing (sic) Window, with two depository labels of Spencer Bros., Brownlow Street, Liverpool, inscribed in ink H. STEWART BROWN, the side doors of the lower section each formerly two further drawers
93in. (236cm.) wide; 97½in. (248cm.) high; 23½in. (60cm.) deep
Provenance
H. Stewart Brown

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