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AN OAK BUREAU BOOKCASE, ENGLISH, LATE 18TH CENTURY
CROSSBANDED OVERALL IN MAHOGANY, THE UPPER SECTION WITH MOULDED CORNICE AND A BLIND FRET-CARVED FRIEZE INCORPORATING A SECRET HINGED COMPARTMENT, WITH ADJUSTABLE SHELVES ENCLOSED BY A PAIR OF ARCHED FIELDED PANELS INLAID WITH STAR MOTIFS, THE SLOPING FALL WITH STELLAR MOTIF AND ENCLOSING A FITTED INTERIOR OF DRAWERS AND PIGEON HOLES AROUND A CENTRAL CROSSBANDED DOOR FLANKED BY FRUITWOOD FAUX BOOKSPINE SECRET COMPARTMENTS, ABOVE FOUR LONG DRAWERS AND BRACKET FEET -- 38IN. (97CM.) WIDE, 92IN. (234CM.) HIGH, 23IN. (59CM.) DEEP
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CROSSBANDED OVERALL IN MAHOGANY, THE UPPER SECTION WITH MOULDED CORNICE AND A BLIND FRET-CARVED FRIEZE INCORPORATING A SECRET HINGED COMPARTMENT, WITH ADJUSTABLE SHELVES ENCLOSED BY A PAIR OF ARCHED FIELDED PANELS INLAID WITH STAR MOTIFS, THE SLOPING FALL WITH STELLAR MOTIF AND ENCLOSING A FITTED INTERIOR OF DRAWERS AND PIGEON HOLES AROUND A CENTRAL CROSSBANDED DOOR FLANKED BY FRUITWOOD FAUX BOOKSPINE SECRET COMPARTMENTS, ABOVE FOUR LONG DRAWERS AND BRACKET FEET -- 38IN. (97CM.) WIDE, 92IN. (234CM.) HIGH, 23IN. (59CM.) DEEP
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