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French 19th Century Burl Mahogany Secretary

Offered by: Fireside Antiques

Description
Dimensions: 86-?”H x 51-¾”W x 25-?”D

This is a beautiful, French 19th century burl mahogany secretary. There is a cornice over the top of the piece, with a pair of glass doors underneath. It has two adjustable shelves for book storage or displaying collectables. Three drawers with wood pulls rest below the bookcase and another three drawers with locks and two keys below that. Three faux drawers are across the back of the writing surface which pulls out and pushes in when not in use. The writing surface has fantastic bookmatched mahogany veneers on it. The height of the writing surface is 29-¾”. Below the writing surface are drawers. On the right, there is one large drawer with compartments inside. On the left, there are two drawers. All these drawers open with the unusual clover key that opens the bookcase. There is a knee hole in between. The legs are turned and fluted. This is a wonderful piece!

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good. Wonderful antique condition.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	AN01048
Incollect Reference #:	476440

Dimensions

W.	51.75 in;	H.	86.63 in;	D.	25.88 in;
W.	131.45 cm;	H.	220.04 cm;	D.	65.74 cm;

Message from Seller:

Laura Roland and her mother Susan travel to France, England and Italy in search of one-of-a-kind 18th, 19th and 20th century antique and vintage furniture and accessories. They have built many wonderful European contacts, ship 40 ft containers and do full restoration at their 18,000 sqft showroom in Baton Rouge, LA. Fireside Antiques has been a family-owned business since 1982

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