David Foord-Brown Antiques

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Description:

A VERY FINE HEPPLEWHITE PERIOD SATINWOOD SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE. GEORGE III CIRCA 1780.

The upper bookcase section with two astragal glazed doors below an inlaid dentil moulded pediment, over a faux double drawer secretaire opening to reveal an arrangement of shallow drawers and pigeon holes, over a further three graduated drawers and raised on splay feet with a shaped apron. A superb example of a wonderful colour and patination, cross banded throughout and retaining its original cast gilded handles.

Origin: English

Circa:1780

Height: 93.25 in. (237 cm.) | Width: 45 in. (114 cm.) | Depth: 22.5in. (57 cm.)

Price: £22,500

Stock Ref: A11057

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