a George III secretary bookcase, mahogany with elaborate satinwood inlays, swan's neck pediment with open fretwork, below are two doors with Gothic-style glazing enclosing two adjustable bookshelves, the interior is fitted with crimson silk damask, the base having a single drawer with a locking fall front enclosing a bank of drawers and a leather writing surface, below are twin doors with oval inlaid panels center and much decoration elsewhere, the whole on sturdy bracket feet, England, third quarter of the 18th century
(with two (2) keys)
98.25" H x 43.75" W x 22" D
37" D with drawer / writing surface fully extended
30.5" H work surface
