A fine Chippendale mahogany secretaire bookcase. This attractive & quality bookcase with 2 astragal glazed doors open to reveal original shelves with moulded mahogany facings. The Cavetto cornice with a dentil mounded decoration. The secretaire fall opens to reveal an attractive & extremely useful arrangement of drawers & pigeon holes. The central cupboard door concealing a secret hidden drawer. The lower pair of doors open to reveal the original slides. Supported on original shaped bracket feet. The secretaire drawer with original gilt brass rococo style handles of a pattern much favoured by Chippendale. NB: the slight glare on the glass is just from the light reflecting. I have been established as a dealer and antique furniture restorer for almost 20 years. I have a real love and passion of fine 18th and early 19th century furniture. As a professional restorer I am always searching for the finest quality and original items but should any restoration be nessesary it will be sympathetically and skilfully carried out in house by myself. If items are purchased with buy now option I shall do my very best to work with my courier to offer free delivery within most of UK mainland. (Some exclusions to locations may apply) It has been noted that the system is rounding up measurements added in cm to the next nearest inch so if dimensions are critical for a particular space please work by the cm size listed of please ask.
Dimensions
Height = 214 cm (84")
Width = 117 cm (46")
Depth = 55 cm (22")
A FINE CHIPPENDALE PERIOD MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE.
Price
£2,895
| $3,691 USD | €3,497 EUR
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Description
A fine Chippendale mahogany secretaire bookcase. This attractive & quality bookcase with 2 astragal glazed doors open to reveal original shelves with moulded mahogany facings. The Cavetto cornice with a dentil mounded decoration. The secretaire fall opens to reveal an attractive & extremely useful arrangement of drawers & pigeon holes. The central cupboard door concealing a secret hidden drawer. The lower pair of doors open to reveal the original slides. Supported on original shaped bracket feet. The secretaire drawer with original gilt brass rococo style handles of a pattern much favoured by Chippendale. NB: the slight glare on the glass is just from the light reflecting. I have been established as a dealer and antique furniture restorer for almost 20 years. I have a real love and passion of fine 18th and early 19th century furniture. As a professional restorer I am always searching for the finest quality and original items but should any restoration be nessesary it will be sympathetically and skilfully carried out in house by myself. If items are purchased with buy now option I shall do my very best to work with my courier to offer free delivery within most of UK mainland. (Some exclusions to locations may apply) It has been noted that the system is rounding up measurements added in cm to the next nearest inch so if dimensions are critical for a particular space please work by the cm size listed of please ask.
Dimensions
Height = 214 cm (84")
Width = 117 cm (46")
Depth = 55 cm (22")