A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND INDIAN-ROSEWOOD BANDED SECRETAIRE LIBRARY BOOKCASE
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND INDIAN-ROSEWOOD BANDED SECRETAIRE LIBRARY BOOKCASE

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND INDIAN-ROSEWOOD BANDED SECRETAIRE LIBRARY BOOKCASE
LATE 18TH CENTURY
With Gothic arcaded central cornice over glazing bars in a mixture of the Gothic, Chinese and neoclassical taste, enclosing nine adjustable shelves as well as pigeon holes and small drawers in the flanking sections, the secretaire drawer with diamond-shaping stringing and hollow-cornered banding, with typical fitted interior behind a gilt-tooled green leather writing surface, the cupboard doors with oval and hollow-cornered crossbanding and criss-cross or diamond stringing, enclosing, respectively from left to right: two adjustable shelves, two trays and a bank of five graduated mahogany drawers
91 ½ in. (232.5 cm.) high; 86 in. (218 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
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This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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