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EGYPTIAN REVIVAL MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE A ABBATANT
Estimate:
$500 - $700
Sold
$350
Live Auction
Session 1: Summer Estates Auction
Description
Egyptian Revival mahogany secretaire a abbatant, late 19th century, having a shaped and stepped rectangular top over a frieze drawer above a fall front desk opening to a fitted compartment, the desk flanked by caryatids having gilt metal Egyptian heads rising on tapering brass string inlaid stiles and terminating to metal feet surmounting, two doors, the whole rising on tapering legs, apparently unmarked.

Approximate dimensions: h. 58", w. 43.5", d. 19.5".
Condition
Each side having an age crack, string inlay is lifting in some areas, minor scattered chips to veneer, water damage and chips to lower left door, wear to gold finish on caryatids.