Lot 252
A MAHOGANY AND BONE INLAID SECRETAIRE ABBATANT Y
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Auction: Day One | Wed 24th Sept 2025 at 10am | Lots 1 to 425
Description
the fall front enclosing a plain interior and two drawers over a frieze drawer and pair of cupboard doors flanked by stop fluted pilasters, the whole inlaid with geometric and foliate inlay and Classical motifs, together with a set of six similarly decorated side chairs inset with engraved ivory plaques depicting Biblical scenes, bearded sphinx-like front supports (7)
Dimensions
secretaire abbatant 85cm wide x 174.5cm high x 40.5cm deep
Footnote
Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
Sold in compliance with UK Government and APHA regulations, with (non-transferable) exemption registration reference V4H1VCT7 (Set of six chairs)