$861
Georgian Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase, 19th century, stepped cornice over two glass doors, shelved interior, lower projecting case with pullout flip-down writing surface, interior with short drawers and compartments, over three graduated drawers, on bracket supports, ht. 89 1/2, wd. 39, 19 3/4 in. Estimate $800-1,200 This piece is a marriage. Part of one bail pull detached, but present. Expected age cracks on sides. Pullout writing drawer does not close flush to case. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-02