Lot 316

A late 19th century walnut and kingwood veneered secretaire a abattant

Auction: 25 June 2003 at 12:00 BST
£2,350
Description
with allover marquetry inlay, the serpentine moulded top above cabinet of bombe outline inlaid with panels of marquetry flowers and scrolling foliage and mounted to the angles with bronze C-scroll cartouches, the shaped rectangular fall similarly inlaid with asymmetric flowering urn opening to reveal pigeonholes and serpentine fronted drawers enclosing a mirrored void, the fall with inset writing surface, above two drawers below, raised on square cabriole legs terminating in cast sabots
75cm high, 152cm high, 36cm deep
