george-iii-mahogany-secretary-bookcase
Lot 299
George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, oak secondary, two-part form, dovetailed case, applied molded pediment, over two hinged astragal molded and glazed doors, with shelved interior, lower case with slant front lid with molded lip edge, interior with divided and drawered compartments, central hinged prospect door, with a removable case featuring two hidden drawers, four graduated lipped drawers, on ogee bracket feet.

82 x 45 x 21 in.

Private Collection, Iron Station, North Carolina

Slant front lid warped; hairline crack to left hinge; right cabinet door with hinge breakouts and repairs; surface staining; feet have been cut down.