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George III Bureau Desk or Secretary Chest of Mahogany from the 18th Century

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A fine George III slant top desk or bureau secretary chest of patinated mahogany, c.1770 - an inlaid slant front drops to reveal a series of small drawers and document compartments, over two short drawers and three graduated long drawers, the drawers with brass hardware, flanked by faux columns, and raised on bracket feet. Having elements of construction and design in the manner of Thomas Chippendale and inlays which are typical of John McLean's work - the top 18th Century London cabinet makers. Dimensions: H 44 inches W 47 inches D 23 inches Total D opened is 36 3/4 inches The slide measures 14 3/4 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44 in (111.76 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fine antique condition - Wear commensurate with age and use - See accompanying photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CC1391stDibs: LU882726591272
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