Southern Comfort Upholstery, London - Secrétaire - Mahogany - English secretary
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English secretarbureau in mahogany, manufactured in London by Southern Comfort Upholstery, circa 1980–1990, with a slant front, lockable upper drawer, brass hardware, and dimensions 100 cm high, 73.5 cm wide, 46 cm deep (closed) or 78 cm deep (open).
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Noble vintage secretary desk in mahogany – timeless elegance & craftsmanship
Are you looking for a very special piece of furniture with character and history?
For sale is this beautiful, lockable vintage secretary desk made of noble mahogany, admired for its fine, artistic inlays. It combines historic charm with practical functionality and will surely become a focal point in your home.
Dimensions:
Width: 73.5 cm
Height: 100 cm
Depth: 46.0 cm (closed) / 78.0 cm (opened)
Exterior: 3 spacious drawers (the top one securely lockable to protect your documents, keys included).
Interior: Perfect organization with 6 small drawers, 4 open compartments, and another large compartment.
Special details & function: Slant front: The top front panel folds down gracefully and quickly becomes a sturdy, generous writing surface.
Extending supports (Lopers): Two integrated, beautiful wooden rails on the left and right can be manually extended and reliably support the weight of the writing surface.
Condition & history:
Original high price: The original price back then was 3,300 DM – the original receipt is available as proof of provenance.
Honest condition: The secretary, manufactured in England, is in good condition with wear appropriate to its age and only two small blemishes (see photos). These can be easily repaired and are almost invisible when the secretary is closed.
Processing & Details:
Viewing & pickup: By arrangement, in Meerbusch is possible.
For self-pickup in Meerbusch or via a flexibly arranged own shipping service
Noble vintage secretary desk in mahogany – timeless elegance & craftsmanship
Are you looking for a very special piece of furniture with character and history?
For sale is this beautiful, lockable vintage secretary desk made of noble mahogany, admired for its fine, artistic inlays. It combines historic charm with practical functionality and will surely become a focal point in your home.
Dimensions:
Width: 73.5 cm
Height: 100 cm
Depth: 46.0 cm (closed) / 78.0 cm (opened)
Exterior: 3 spacious drawers (the top one securely lockable to protect your documents, keys included).
Interior: Perfect organization with 6 small drawers, 4 open compartments, and another large compartment.
Special details & function: Slant front: The top front panel folds down gracefully and quickly becomes a sturdy, generous writing surface.
Extending supports (Lopers): Two integrated, beautiful wooden rails on the left and right can be manually extended and reliably support the weight of the writing surface.
Condition & history:
Original high price: The original price back then was 3,300 DM – the original receipt is available as proof of provenance.
Honest condition: The secretary, manufactured in England, is in good condition with wear appropriate to its age and only two small blemishes (see photos). These can be easily repaired and are almost invisible when the secretary is closed.
Processing & Details:
Viewing & pickup: By arrangement, in Meerbusch is possible.
For self-pickup in Meerbusch or via a flexibly arranged own shipping service
Details
Era
1900-2000
Wood type
Mahogany
Specific region of origin
London
Title additional information
English secretary
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
Southern Comfort Upholstery, London
Material
Brass, Wood
Style
Antique inspired
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
100 cm
Width
73.5 cm
Depth
46 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
Can Be Locked
Yes
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