Collinge Antiques

Description

Handsome and fine quality early 19th.c mahogany secretaire chest of drawers c.1820. The upper drawer fronts fold open on curving brass stays to form a writing bureau (desk height 27½") with a green baize writing surface and a bank of 11 small drawers, one fitted for an inkstand complete with ink wells. With three large drawers of graduated height below the desk. Mahogany veneered (onto mahogany groundwork) top with an ogee edge moulding. Matched veneers to the drawer fronts (laid onto oak) with cockbeaded edges and heavy brass swan neck handles. Oak drawer linings. Solid mahogany sides to the cabinet. Ogee moulding around the base and shaped bracket feet to the front and sides. Excellent colour and condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied for the bureau drawer.
Width: 40.5" (103 cm)
Height: 38" (96.5 cm)
Depth: 23" (58.5 cm)
Please contact us for more images, delivery and shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. 01492 580022.