A GEORGE III CROSSBANDED MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-CABINET
A GEORGE III CROSSBANDED MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-CABINET

BY T. MAYFORD, DATED 1788

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A GEORGE III CROSSBANDED MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE-CABINET
BY T. MAYFORD, DATED 1788
The arched molded fret-carved pediment centered by an urn-form finial over a frieze above a pair of glazed mullioned doors enclosing shelves above an outset case fitted with a deep secretaire drawer, further fitted with pigeon holes and drawers, over three further drawers, on bracket feet, one lock stamped HOBBS & CO./LEVER/LONDON, with white chalk inscription to reverse of secretaire drawer T. Mayford made april 30, 1788 Falkenham, and with a painted number 97421x 94, pulls replaced, pediment and finial later
91½ in. (232 cm.) high, 40½ in. (103 cm.) wide, 20¼ in. (51 cm.) deep

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