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Collections > Furniture > Secretaire

Secretaire

Mahogany secretaire or writing cabinet with a fall-front writing compartment above cupboard doors. The front corners have offset, reeded Doric pillars, on stump feet. The cupboard doors below are cross-banded with a central, oval, recessed panel framed with narrow cross-banding and stringing.
Purchased with the assistance of the V&A Purchase Grant Fund.
Size: Height: 114 cm; Width: 114 cm; Depth: 56 cm.

Place: England

Object Type: secretaire

Period: George III

Broad Date: Late Georgian

Actual Date: c. 1800

Century: 18th - 19th century

Material: Mahogany

Museum Accession Number: FW.66