Collection

CASE PIECES

SECRETAIRES

A George III Mahogany, Goncalo Alves and Marquetry-Inlaid Library Bookcase

CIRCA 1775

Height: 102" Width: 64" Depth:24"

Inventory Number 8399-117

Price

$96,000

Tearsheet

Description

The upper section with fluted cornice above a pair of glazed doors opening to adjustable shelves; the lower serpentine-shaped section with a secretaire drawer enclosing drawers, leather-lined writing surface and pigeonholes, flanked by two short drawers; above a pair of vase-inlaid cupboard doors enclosing three linen slides; on conforming base. Brasses original.