Secrétaire - Mahogany, Brass, Wood
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Georgian-inspired mahogany secretary with a drop-front, six interior pigeonholes and three small drawers, plus three large front drawers with brass handles and original lock; in veneered and solid mahogany, 100 cm high, 60 cm wide, 40 cm deep, dating from circa 1900–1910 in the United Kingdom, in good condition with age-related wear.
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Georgian-style mahogany secretary, drop-leaf desk and 3 drawers
Elegant secretary (drop-front desk) in solid mahogany with mahogany veneer, in English Georgian style, with light inlays highlighting the drawers and the top. The piece opens to a stepped interior consisting of six letter compartments and three small drawers, revealing a handsome storage space for correspondence. Below, three large front drawers with brass bail handles, centered around the original lock.
Style / period: English Georgian (probably late 18th century / early 19th century, or later revival in this style)
Materials: solid and veneered mahogany, inlaid banding, brass hardware
Composition: drop-front top that closes with a key, 6 compartments + 3 internal drawers, 3 large front drawers, bracket feet
Georgian-style mahogany secretary, drop-leaf desk and 3 drawers
Elegant secretary (drop-front desk) in solid mahogany with mahogany veneer, in English Georgian style, with light inlays highlighting the drawers and the top. The piece opens to a stepped interior consisting of six letter compartments and three small drawers, revealing a handsome storage space for correspondence. Below, three large front drawers with brass bail handles, centered around the original lock.
Style / period: English Georgian (probably late 18th century / early 19th century, or later revival in this style)
Materials: solid and veneered mahogany, inlaid banding, brass hardware
Composition: drop-front top that closes with a key, 6 compartments + 3 internal drawers, 3 large front drawers, bracket feet
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
25 g
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Brass, Mahogany, Wood
Style
Vintage
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
100 cm
Width
60 cm
Depth
40 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
Can Be Locked
Yes
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