Description: Right out of our personal collection, the best quartered oak
double side by side secretary-bookcase we have ever offered for sale. The
ultra fancy top features a gorgeous shaped beveled mirror, candle shelf,
applied and open carvings, and a brass gallery on the right side. The middle
has two small serpentine shaped drawers above a curved carved desk lid with
three serpentine front drawers below. All the drawers have the original
cast brass hardware. There is a bowed glass door on the left with four
adjustable shelves. The bookcase on the right side has three original
shelves. There is a cabinet on the top of the right side with one interior
shelf. All the doors have shaped glass and decorative carvings. The desk
interior has a number of suspended cubbies and two drawers. The lovely
tiger grain, unbeatable original finish, asymmetrical flowing design and
style make this a dream piece for the serious collector of oak
furniture!
Circa: 1900
Dimensions: 79"H x 61W x 16D"
Finish: Excellent original finish with a deep golden patina and superb tiger
grain. There is a very slight separation in the bottom drawer.
Price: $9950.00
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