Description: George III period mahogany Chinese Chippendale secretary bookcase, England, circa 1790. The original ogee bracket feet and the broken arch pediment top are finely carved in the Chinese taste which had reached a peek thanks to Thomas Chippendale. When you open the slant lid you reveal the old green leather writing surface and multiple drawers and compartments. In front of the 15 pane glass doors are two candle slides that would provide light.It came from the Newport Preservation Society.DetailsOF THE PERIODChippendalePLACE OF ORIGINEnglandDATE OF MANUFACTURE1790PERIOD1790-1799MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUESHand-CarvedMahoganyCONDITIONGoodSee Condition DescriptionsWEARWear consistent with age and use.DIMENSIONSH 100 in. x W 48 in. x D 27 in.H 254 cm x W 121.92 cm x D 68.58 cmSELLER LOCATIONManchester, MA
Price: 9500 USD
Location: Manchester, Massachusetts
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Type: Antique Secretary
Color: Mahogany
Item Height: 100 Inches
Theme: Period, George III
Style: Chippendale
Material: Mahogany
Item Length: 48 inches
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1800
Item Width: 27 in
