Lot 950
A George III mahogany secretaire bookcase, the upper section with arched and moulded cornice, fitted adjustable shelves enclosed by astragal glazed panelled doors, the base fitted a secretaire drawer above 3 long drawers, raised on splayed bracket feet 83"h x 41"w x 20"d

The cornice is possibly a replacement as it is an inch short at the back, there is stringing missing from the edge and there is a 5" section of astragal glazing bar missing from the left hand door, the base has a 12" section of beading missing on the right and left hand side, the escutcheon is missing to the top drawer and there are some light pitting and dents to the cock beading

From Bookcases in the Antique & Fine Quality Furniture and Furnishings section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 16th of July 2014

Lot 950 A George III mahogany secretaire bookcase, the upper section with arched and moulded cornice, fitted adjustable shelves enclosed by astragal glazed panelled doors, the base fitted a secretaire drawer above 3 long drawers, raised on splayed bracket feet 83"h x 41"w x 20"d

From Bookcases in the Antique & Fine Quality Furniture and Furnishings section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 16th of July 2014

Lot 950
A George III mahogany secretaire bookcase, the upper section with arched and moulded cornice, fitted adjustable shelves enclosed by astragal glazed panelled doors, the base fitted a secretaire drawer above 3 long drawers, raised on splayed bracket feet 83"h x 41"w x 20"d