A mahogany secretaire bookcase, late 19th century

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A mahogany secretaire bookcase, late 19th century
Decorated with lines and crossbanding, the pierced fret-work swan-neck cresting above a pair of astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the projecting base fitted with a fall front decorated with oval panels, enclosing a fitted interior of short drawers, pigeon holes and a gilt-tooled burgundy leather writing surface, with three further drawers below, on bracket feet
34½in. (87.5cm.) wide, 90in. (228.5cm.) high, 20in. (51cm.) deep

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