Mallett - A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE

England
18th Century
A fine George III mahogany secretaire cabinet having a scrolled pediment flanking a plinth inlaid with a marquetry tazza, the glazed cabinet retains its original glass and gothic astragals, the frieze drawer and cabinet below are inlaid with finely wrought marquetry scallop shells at the corners of each panel, which has re-entrant corners. The drawer opens to reveal a secretaire with pigeon holes and drawers in harewood. The cabinet below opens to reveal two further drawers and slides. Throughout, the mahogany is of the finest quality.

Price
$161,500

Condition
Excellent

Measurements
height: 8 ft. 6 in.
depth: 23 in.
width/length: 4 ft. 1.5 in.

Specifications
Number of items: 1
Creator: unknown

Photography
provided by Mallett

Affiliation
British Antique Dealers Association (BADA)

Location
Mallett
929 Madison Ave.
New York City, NY 10021
USA

Phone: 212-249-8783

E-Mail: info@mallettantiques.com

Dealer Ref. : F2J0169
Ref. : U090903864652

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