19th Century English Cylinder Desk and Bookcase or Secretary

A fine example of a Federal mahogany two part secretary desk, with a dentil molded cornice surmounting an upper bookcase with two 16 pane glazed glass doors with satinwood line inlay, opening to three interior shelves, over a lower case with a cylinder tambour, opening to a compartmentalized interior with central open valanced cubbies flanked by eight fitted drawers over a felted writing surface and three long drawers with flame mahogany bookmatched veneers, line inlay, and punched oval brasses, and dovetailed construction, all supported by four splayed feet. This splendid secretary desk most likely is of MA origin and dates to circa 1790-1810 and is in very good condition, with some surface & shelf restorations, minor escutcheon and surface losses, as well as light wear commensurate with age and use. Includes a 2001 bill of...

A fine example of a Continental walnut escritoire or secretaire abattant with upper hidden locking drawer surmounting a drop front writing surface with compartmentalized interior, in...

A beautiful two part George III style lighted mahogany breakfront, its upper case with a nicely carved and moulded cornice surmounting four glass doors, opening to three interior adj...

A splendid Queen Anne style two part double bonnet secretary, its upper case with molded arched double cornice with conforming arched and glaze...