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Grand English George III style secretaire bookcase embellished with parcel gilt chinoiserie reserves. The 2 part case is beautifully decorated …
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Grand English George III style secretaire bookcase embellished with parcel gilt chinoiserie reserves. The 2 part case is beautifully decorated with idyllic Asian scenes having figures amid flora and fauna. The top case has a double segmental pediment surmounted by three gilt finials. The front of the case has two large doors that open to a storage area with eight drawers, two doors, and numerous pigeon holes. The bottom case is fronted by a slant drop-front door that opens to form a 20 by 40 inch writing surface. The desk is fitted with four drawers one locking door, and pigeon hole storage. Below the desk are three large slide-out drawers. The case is supported by bracket feet. The piece is sturdy and robust with thick 1" inch doors. Handsome profile with excellent joinery and craftsmanship. From an estate in Beverly Hills, CA. Attributed to Burton-Ching San Francisco, CA.
Dimensions: 47.5"w x 24"d x 88"h
Circa: 20th Century, United States
Materials: Brass, Wood
Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with strong solid joinery and construction. Intentionally aged patina to mimic age. Keys included. Age appropriate wear with minor chips, scuffs, and scratches that are difficult to see.
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- Dimensions
- 47.5ʺW × 24ʺD × 88ʺH
- Styles
- Chinoiserie
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good, wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with strong solid joinery and construction. Intentionally aged patina to mimic … moreGood, wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with strong solid joinery and construction. Intentionally aged patina to mimic age. Keys included. Age appropriate wear with minor chips, scuffs, and scratches that are difficult to see. less
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