american-secretary-bookcase
Lot 193
American Secretary Bookcase
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1840, two-part form, walnut with poplar and white pine secondary woods, having a projecting cornice over two glazed doors with arched quatrefoil mullions flanked by molded stiles with relief carving. The base has a fall front enclosing a maple veneered divided interior with open spindle sides over two paneled doors, conforming relief carving, raised on a shaped and spurred bracket foot base below ribbon molding.

84 x 40 x 19.5 in.

Molding surrounding the top with repairs; some separation to side panels; marks to top.

$700 - 1,000