Property from the Collection of Alex Raskin, Savannah, GA

Description:

Continental Parquetry Secretary, 18th Century, the rectangular overhanging cornice above glazed doors opening to shelves and three drawers, the slant lid opening to an arrangement of drawers and pigeonholes centering a well, the lower section with two short drawers over two long drawers on bracket feet.

Measurements: Height: 86 1/2 in. x Width: 39 in. x Depth: 32 in.

Condition:

Good overall condition, old marks and scratches, wear to edges, minor patches to veneer, feet replaced, short drawer in base relined with pine (rest has oak secondary).

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