A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE, CIRCA 1770 The hinged secretaire drawer opening to an arrangement of small drawers and pigeon holes 213cm high, 110cm wide, 54cm deep Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use.Some old chips, splits and losses.Some old repairs and replacements.Some additional old splits to lower rear corner of right side, and some additional dark marks and indented marks to the same panel and to the feet.Interior of cabinet section later relined.Light fittings installed into the roof of the interior and modern glass shelves replace original wooden shelvesLock to the cabinet door is of the period but probably associated as it has been cut to size. Key is present and operates upper door lock, secretaire drawer lock and one other. At least two of the drawer locks are period replacements.Feet appear to be original.Glass panels appear original, some possible later replacements. Two smaller panels with cracks (see images)All handles replaced and of period style. Marks from previous handles present to drawer fronts. Previous handle holes have been plugged to accommodate replacements.To the reverse side of the secretaire drawer front, the fixtures of the current handles have been covered with square-shaped fillets of timber.Please see additional images for a visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer
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Y A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD BOOKCASECIRCA 1800262cm high, 119cm wide, 57cm deep Condition Report: Bookcase with the marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Old splits, cracks, chips and losses.Various old repairs throughout - see images. Some filler used in places. Key present and operated the locks to the upper and lower doors. No key is present to the secretaire drawer but the lock is open. Pleated silk to the interior of the bookcase is later and in generally good order. Leather inset surface is a later replacement. It has wear and is split along the fold line/hinge of the secretaire front. Sliding trays to the interior of the lower doors are possibly later replacements. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer
A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASECIRCA 1830The breakfront secretaire drawer enclosing drawers and recesses272cm high, 263cm wide, 56cm deepCondition Report: Bookcase with the marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Various old splits, cracks, and losses. Old repairs - see images. Baize inset surface to the interior of the secretaire drawer is later and has evidence of moth damage. Lock plate to the secretaire drawer is a replacement. No key is present but lock is open. Keys for all other locks are present. Some glazed panels possibly replaced using old glass. Water marks to the backboards of the bookcase section. Drawers slightly difficult to pull out and push in. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition.Condition Report Disclaimer
A MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT SECRETAIRE BOOKCASEIN GEORGE III STYLE, 20TH CENTURY The secretaire drawer with a hinged part fall front, drawers, pigeon holes and a baize covered slide enclosing a recess251cm high, 202cm wide, 59cm deep SALEROOM NOTICEPlease note, this bookcase was constructed in the late 20th century, using some old timbers. The description should read: A MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE, IN GEORGE III STYLE, 20TH CENTURY and not as previously catalogued. The estimate has been revised and this lot will be offered at the following estimate of £1,200 - £1,800. Condition Report: Constructed in the 20th century, using some 19th century timbers - but of good craftmanship and construction.Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use.Of cleaned and polished appearance.Some old chips, splits and losses.Some old repairs and replacements, including to the moulding of the replaced doorsHinges are likely replacements.Section of moulding to one side of plinth base detached but present.Metalware replaced and likely 20th century, but with an antiqued appearance.Later runners to the interior drawers, secured to the undersides.Key is present and operates two of the upper doors. The lower drawers are open, lower cabinet doors are locked and key operates neither.The stamps to the locks are likely to be falsified.The upper door lock is likely a later replacement, the key is a later replacement.Glass panels are likely associated.Please see additional images for a visual reference to condition.Condition Report Disclaimer
A 19th century mahogany and birds eye maple marquetry secretaire bookcase, in the manner of George Bullock, with lancet glazed doors, over a fitted interior, on turned legs. The maple inlaid panel along the front closely resembles the designs attributed to George Bullock in both his marquetry and cut brass work107w x 47d x 244h cmCornice is recently made.
French kingwood secretaire abattant fall front revelling a satinwood fitted interior, with three drawers, gilt metal beading and applied mounts length 64cm, width 34cm, height 122cm Condition report Some restorations, splitting at the joint of the desk top, ( see additional photographs) missing handles loose in drawer, some slight lifting of the veneer and bubbling on left hand side - please see additional photographs
Regency style leather topped bonheur de jour writing desk, pull out writing surface, bordered by satin wood crossbanding, with a fitted secretaire top with central pair tambour doors, Gilt metal gallery and mounts, raised on reeded legs terminating in castors, possibly by Gillows, length 105cm, width 57cm, height 120cm
A William IV mahogany secrectaire bookcase, second quarter 19th century, stamped B. Taylor & sons, the moulded cornice above two astragal glazed doors, enclosing adjustable shelves, fitted secretaire drawer and two doors, raised on plinth base, 236cm high, 128cm wide, 58cm deepCondition Report: split to the lower left side, split to the left side on the front edge, sun bleached to the bottom half of the front, some moulding missing from the edges of the drawer, moulding loose but present from the right side edge of the bottom section, some veneer missing, heavy scratches, scuffs, stains and knocks to wood all over
A Victorian mahogany secretaire, circa 1860, with top drawer above fall front enclosing seven rosewood drawers and central cupboard door, with floral marquetry inlay, and pull out scriber, above a further three drawers, flanked by floral carvings, raised on turned supports, 153cm high, 107cm wide, 60cm deepCondition Report: scratches and knocks to wood all over, splits to wood on left and right side panels, back left foot has a huge chunk of wood missing, top with splits,stains and old gouges, signs of old woodworm
A fine Empire period mahogany Dressing Table Mirror, the secretaire drawer with crested tooled leather inset on a slide, the arched pediment with brass classical women in relief, flanked either side with brass urns, over two turned brass mounted mahogany columns supporting a mirror on front lion paw feet, 60cms h (23 1/2"). (1) Provenance: The FitzGerald Family, Carton House, Kildare, by direct family descent.
A superb French c. 1900 Secretaire kingwood Commode, with brass mount and decorated porcelain panel all under a shaped marble top with projecting corners, over a drop front frieze drawer, with two large cupboard doors on conforming base, 89cms high x 122cms wide x 54cms deep (35" x 48" x 21"). (1)
An Empire ormolu mounted mahogany secretaire a abattantCirca 1810, the marble top above one long frieze drawer, over a hinged fall enclosing an arched interior comprising one shelf over one deep and seven short drawers below, above three long drawers, flanked by ancient Egyptian female bust-headed herm tapering pilasters, on large bun front feet, 81cm wide x 41cm deep x 137cm high, (31 1/2in wide x 16in deep x 53 1/2in high)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TPTP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information.For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
George III Gillows design mahogany secretaire bookcase, the projecting cavetto cornice carved with dentil decoration, over two astragal glazed doors enclosing three adjustable shelves, the lower section with fall-front cockbeaded secretaire drawer concealing fitted interior, above two panelled cupboard doors with figured and moulded fronts, opening to reveal two sliding drawers, raised on bracket feetDimensions: Height: 231cm Length/Width: 123cm Depth/Diameter: 56cm
A. Blain & Son Liverpool - mid-to Late Victorian figured mahogany break-front bookcase on cupboard, projecting moulded cornice over plain frieze, four glazed bookcase doors enclosing shelves with flowerhead carved roundel mounts, the moulded top over central secretaire drawer fitted with satinwood drawers and pigeon holes, flanked by shallower drawers, the drawer fronts with foliate carved handles, cupboards below enclosed by stepped arch panelled doors, on moulded plinth base, the drawers and doors stamped 'A. Blain & Son Liverpool'Dimensions: Height: 271cm Length/Width: 207cm Depth/Diameter: 66cm
19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY SECTRETAIRE TALLBOY CHEST, shallow cornice, plain frieze, fitted with an arrangement of eight graduated drawers including a secretaire drawer, bracket feet, 192cm h x 110cm w x 56cm dComments: secretaire drawer with scratches, minor sympathetic restoration, and cleaning
An early Victorian mahogany secretaire campaign chest - with brass binding, the upper section incorporating a secretaire drawer to the right, with counter sunk handles and fitted with Bramah locks and raised on turned feet, width 100cm, depth 48cm, height 107cm. NB: This lot is remarkable in that it has retained it's outer pine packing cases with steel bindings and drop handles, each case stencilled Captain Munroe Benn 88th C.Rangers.
A Regency mahogany secretaire cabinet, with two panelled doors and two drawers above a secretaire drawer and three graduated long drawers, on bracket feet, height 201cm, width 103cm, depth 39cm.Condition Report: Handles to the drawers are not original. Possible alterations, with later timbers, to the vertical sides of the panelled doors where they meet in the middle, the lock is not original and there is a cut section to the edge of the left door, only visible when open, to acomodate the new lock. Some hair line cracks and General scufffs, scratches and wear throughout consistent with age, overall appearance ok.Top section is 100.5cm heigh, 108.5cm wide and 32cm deep. Base is 101cm high, 104cm wide and 39cm deep.
Edwardian Sheraton style secretaire bookcase, the top with a swan neck cresting and ornate banded detail, above two astragal glazed doors, enclosing shelves, the base with secretaire drawer enclosing a leather writing surface and drawers, above a frieze drawer, on square tapering legs, the doors with ivory escutcheon plates, 232.5cm high x 105cm wide x 55.5cm deep (Ivory exemption certificate: N53LVY56)
A Regency rosewood secretaire chiffonier, the secretaire drawer opening to reveal a tooled leather ratchetted writing slope flanked by a pen tray and recesses for ink wells and writing accoutrements, above a pair of doors with brass grilled silk fabric backed panels, opening to reveal a single shelf, raised on a plinth base, 86.5cm high, 68cm wide 36cm deep.
A TWO SECTION CAMPHORWOOD SECRETAIRE CHEST fitted with long drawer above secretaire drawer flanked by pair of drawers to each side, over three further long drawers, the flush fitting brass handles stamped 'Wm McGeoch GLASGOW' 116cm wide 55cm deep 115cm high Condition Report : good condition, no real issues Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE CABINET OF SMALL PROPORTIONS the top section with a dentil moulded cornice, over glazed doors, opening to a shelved interior, the bottom section has a top drawer with a fall front, opening to an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeon holes, with three further graduated drawers beneath, on shaped bracket feet, 192cm high x 76cm wide x 51cm deep
An early 19th century mahogany secretaire bookcase, the upper section with astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves and with satinwood detail to the glazing bars, the base with secretaire drawer fitted with small drawers and pigeon holes and with three graduated long drawers beneath, on splay bracket supports, 231cm high 102cm wide
A George III mahogany secretaire bookcase the upper section with glazed doors enclosing shelves, the base fitted with slender secretaire drawer having easel support folding writing slope and small drawers, and with three graduated long drawers beneath, on bracket supports, the base also fitted with side brass carrying handles, 193.5cm high 96cm wide
A 20th Century Regency style secretaire bookcase, the upper section with two astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelving over a fall front secretaire drawer and three further drawers on splayed bracket feet 100.5 cm wide x 46 cm deep x 222 cm high (bears label to drawer inscribed "Made by Bevan Funnell Ltd, Newhaven, England Reprodux ...")
AN VICTORIAN IRISH MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE CAMPAIGN CHESTBY ROSS & CO., DUBLIN, C.1860-70in two halves with brass mounts with two short and three long drawers, the top right secretaire drawer fitted with bird's eye maple veneered drawers with cedar linings, with pigeonholes and a leather inset writing surface, with a bone makers plaque inscribed 'Ross & Co. Manufacturers 9,10 & 11 Ellis's Quay, Dublin', with stencilled maker's marks to the other drawers104cm high, 101.5cm wide, 49.5cm deep
λA GEORGE III SATINWOOD SECRETAIRE SIDE CABINET IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS C.1800inlaid with kingwood and rosewood banding and with purpleheart panels, the top with a brass gallery and ring turned columns with a pair of bowfront cupboards enclosing adjustable shelves flanking a pair of glazed doors, the secretaire drawer fitted with pigeonholes and cedar lined drawers with turned bone handles, one drawer with a pair of inkwells and with a leather lined writing surface above a pair of panelled doors revealing two adjustable shelves151.3cm high, 84.4cm wide, 38cm deep
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERPENTINE SECRETAIRE CHESTCHIPPENDALE PERIOD, C.1770the secretaire drawer with outline mouldings, the interior with pigeon holes and drawers and a later leather lined writing surface revealing a hinged compartment, above two short and three long drawers, all with original brass swan neck handles with leaf decoration, flanked by stop fluted pilasters on shaped bracket feet108.5cm high, 115.2cm wide, 56cm deepProvenancePurchased from Mill House Antiques, Halfway Bridge, Nr. Petworth, 10th May 1978, for £3,500.Property of a Private Collector.
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