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CIRCA 1770
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-CABINET
Circa 1770
The scrolled swan's neck pediment with central platform above a dentilled cornice and a pair of glazed panelled doors enclosing two adjustable shelves, above a serpentine secretaire-drawer enclosing a fitted interior of mahogany-lined drawers and pigeonholes, the lock fitted with a hinged panel enclosing a well with divisions, above a pair of panelled doors enclosing two short and two long drawers, on shaped bracket feet, the feet partially replaced, the exterior handles replaced, with inscription to the reverse '#2418 147'
90½ in. (230 cm.) high, 40¾ in. (103.5 cm.) wide, 22¾ in. (58 cm.) deep
Circa 1770
The scrolled swan's neck pediment with central platform above a dentilled cornice and a pair of glazed panelled doors enclosing two adjustable shelves, above a serpentine secretaire-drawer enclosing a fitted interior of mahogany-lined drawers and pigeonholes, the lock fitted with a hinged panel enclosing a well with divisions, above a pair of panelled doors enclosing two short and two long drawers, on shaped bracket feet, the feet partially replaced, the exterior handles replaced, with inscription to the reverse '#2418 147'
90½ in. (230 cm.) high, 40¾ in. (103.5 cm.) wide, 22¾ in. (58 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale in these Rooms, 24-25 January 2001, lot 359 ($21,150).