Furniture & Works of Art - 8th January 2008

Lot 478

A mahogany secretaire bookcase

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A mahogany secretaire bookcase, with boxwood stringing, a detachable cornice above adjustable shelves enclosed by a pair of glazed tracery doors, the fall revealing a central covered door, drawers and pigeon holes above three long drawers, fitted, replaced and embossed brass foliage plate ring handles to a shaped open on splayed bracket feet, 19th century and associated, 86in (218.5cm) high, 45.5in (115.5cm) wide, 21.5in (54.5cm) deep.