att-thomas-day-mahogany-secretary-bookcase
Lot 266
att. Thomas Day, Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Caswell County, North Carolina, mid-19th century, mahogany veneers, poplar and white pine secondary, two-part form, distinctive ogee cornice, with applied arch, above a vertically veneered frieze above two hinged cabinet doors with two glass panels each and molded mullion, interior with louvered shelves, above two side-by-side drawers, the base with hinged writing lid above a long ogee single drawer support, two lower paneled cabinet doors with applied carved leaf decoration in each corner, interior with shaped single shelf, rounded corners, shaped bracket foot base.

89 x 42 x 20 in.

Replaced green felt writing surface; break and patch repair at left corner edge by writing hinge; break and repair to lower right hinged door; chipping and light loss to spurs at feet.

$800 - 1,200