Furniture & Works of Art - 24 Sep 2013
A George III mahogany secrétaire cabinet on stand
A George III mahogany secrétaire cabinet on stand, crossbanded overall, the reeded and fluted cornice with applied carved florets above a pair of doors with outlined mouldings, enclosing two short and four long satinwood drawers with stained sycamore, tulipwood and kingwood banding above a drawer with a hinged front enclosing pigeon holes and three harewood and tulipwood banded drawers, above a further drawer originally fitted a writing surface on square chamfered legs, 73¾in (187.4cm) high, 41¼in (104.6cm) wide, 24¼in (61.3cm) deep.
Provenance: The Norris Family, formerly of Wood Norton Hall, Norfolk.